Produced from the grapes Touriga Franca (45%), Syrah (30%) and Alicante Bouschet (25%), created in our vineyards in Aveiras de Cima, Tejo Region, Portugal.
Stainless steel vat with skin maceration from 6 to 8 days with controlled temperature between 26 and 28ºC. 30 months stage in French oak barrels (500 L) and a minimum of 12 months stage in the bottle.
Intense violet colour, very complex fruity aroma with a pronounced aok flavor and taste. Well balanced in tha mouth, smooth and very persistent.
Meat dishes and cheese. Serve at 16ºC.
Analytical Control
Alcohol Vol. (%) 13.5
Total Acidity (g/L) 5.74
Volatile Acidity (g/L) 0.89
Density at 20ºC (g/L) 0.9939
Total Dry Extract (mg/L) 34.1
Total Sulfur Dioxide (mg/L) 96
Free Sulfur Dioxide (mg/L) <20
Residual Sugars (g/L) 0.9
pH (20 to 25ºC) 3.52