Adega de Palmela Red Selected Harvest D.O.C.

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History

The Palmela D.O.C. is the pinnacle of wines of the Region, which has always been known as the "Mother land of Wines". The Adega de Palmela Selected Harvest is an excellence wine with an elegant profile, that represents distinctively its origin very well, presenting on the label with the emblematic Palmela Castle image.

Region: Setúbal Península
Classification: Red Wine Palmela D.O.C. Selected Harvest
Name: Adega de Palmela
Grape Variety: Castelão, Syrah, Touriga Nacional and Petit Verdot
Alcohol Content: 13%
Analysis: pH 3,68 | Total Ac.: 4,64 g/l | Sugar: 0,5 g/100 ml | Kcal: 80/100ml
Capacities: 75cl

Vinification

Careful fermentation and a long pelicular maceration, followed by an ageing phase of 8 months in French and American oak barrels.

Serving

Temperature: 16-18ºC.
Goes well with all traditional Portuguese cuisine dishes, cheeses and cod.
Estimate longevity of around 5 years.

Tasting Note

A ruby color with violet reflections, fruity and complex aroma where toasted and vanilla flavors stand out. It has a velvety palate with well incorporated tannins, finishing with a good persistence.