ORIGIN
Country | Portugal |
Region | Tejo |
Harvest | 2022 |
Winemaker | Casal das Freiras & Dirk Niepoort & Daniel Niepoort |
ELABORATION
Type | Red |
Grapes | Castelão |
Alcohol | 11.5% |
Ageing | Partially in French oak barrels, followed by a period of 3 months in bottle |
TASTING NOTES
Appearance | Pale ruby |
Nose | Aromas of red fruit, such as strawberries and raspberries, combined with light notes of spices associated with the stage in wood, stand out. |
Mouth | A light, fresh, elegant, open-coloured wine, with a good balance of acidity and soft tannins, enhanced in an expressive and prolonged finish. |
Suggestion | Perfect to enjoy with tomato based dishes, pasta al ragu, pizza, charcuterie, chicken tacos, octopus or veal. |
Deadline | Ready for consumption. Can be kept for about 4 years |
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