Castello DAlba Limited Edition Red 2020

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93 pts Wine Enthusiast - Complexity, very concentrated aroma, with black forest fruits, hints of liquorice, spices, violets, bergamot, rock rose... in balance with very elegant French barrel notes. Long and enveloping, you can feel the fruit in the aftertaste, firm tannins that are very ripe and smooth, fresh and very elegant, with excellent ageing in the bottle.
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Product details

Winemaking:
100% manual harvesting into vats with an average capacity of 800kg. Destemming and crushing; maceration for 48 hours; alcoholic fermentation for a minimum of 15 days. Ageing for 18 months in French oak barrels, 2/3 new, 1/3 second wine.

Grape Varieties:
Touriga Nacional,Touriga Franca,Tinta Roriz,Tinta Francisca,Sousão

Tasting Notes:
Complexity, very concentrated aroma, with black forest fruits, hints of liquorice, spices, violets, bergamot, rock rose... in balance with very elegant French barrel notes. Long and enveloping, you can feel the fruit in the aftertaste, firm tannins that are very ripe and smooth, fresh and very elegant, with excellent ageing in the bottle.

Store and Serve Advices:
Bottles lying horizontally in an airy and dark place, between 12 and 13ºC. Should be served at a temperature of 16 to 17ºC.

Food Pairing:
Meat and game dishes, mature cheeses or just with a cigar.

Allergens:
Contains sulphites.

Reviews and Awards:
. 93 points in Wine Enthusiast;
. 17,5 points in Revista de Vinhos.

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