2018 Quinta de Saes Tinto

Product description

Grape(:s) Touriga Nacional | Alfrocheiro

Region: Dao

Country: Portugal

Farming Practices: Organic

Very traditional in the Douro, Quinta das Tecedeira produces wines that are the maximum expression of the region, always allowing tradition and modernity to go hand in hand to produce high quality wines. This White was made from a blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, grown in vineyards planted on the banks of the Douro River, where the soils are shale. The fruits are selected and harvested by hand. After gentle pressing, fermentation takes place in stainless steel vats, where the wine ages in contact with fine lees for a few months, being filtered before bottling. 

Tasting: It has a vibrant ruby ​​color, with marked aromas of very ripe red fruits, such as strawberries, raspberries and cherries, with a soft touch of spices. On the palate, it has a medium body, maintains the fruity character of the nose, with very well balanced acidity and a round and enveloping finish. It is the perfect company for relaxing moments with friends, such as a barbecue, pizza night or a good conversation accompanied by a cheese and sausage board