- Winemakers:António Ventura
- Pairing:Beef, Pasta, Veal, Poultry
- Capacity:75cl
- Theme:Blend made from our finest grapes Alicante Bouschet, Castelão and Syrah. All grape varieties were harvested in “Senhora das Virtudes” and “Senhora da Escusa” vineyards at Quinta da Escusa, Rio Maior , Tejo wine region
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Climate:Mediterranean microclimate with an Atlantic influence. Cold nights even during summer, max. temperatures of 31ºC, 675 mm average rainfall
- Soil:Non-humid littoral soil
- Vineyeard:Both Alicante Bouschet and Syrah can be found in “Senhora das Virtudes” vineyard with 0.76ha and 0.8ha respectively. Castelão, with 1.14ha can be found in “Senhora da Escusa” vineyard. Solar Orientation: at the “Senhora da Escusa“ and “Senhora das Virtudes” vineyards both Castelão and Alicante Bouschet grapes have a North – South (N – S) solar orientation and Syrah grapes have a East – West (E – W) solar orientation
- Vinification:rigorous selection of bunches and berries made over 100% of own grapes. Fermentation in mills with pre-fermentative cold maceration
- Ageing:e:6 months stage in French oak barrels chosen from the best coopers
- Tasting notes:Intense ruby color, aromas of wild berries, and mint notes, well integrated with staging wood nuances. In the mouth it is balanced and intense, with vigorous and well-polished tannins, ending with nice volume and persistence.
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