Herdade do Portocarro Tinto 2017

£24.99

Quantity

1 Bottle

Case of 6

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Country

Portugal

Region

Setúbal Peninsula

Grape

Touriga Nacional

Cabernet Sauvignon

Alcohol

13.5%

Style

Fruity & Floral

Fruity & Floral
Ripe blackberry, plum & cassis with violet overtones
Elegant and firm with a little chocolate on the finish
Pair with grilled or roasted meats, manchego cheese or rich bean stews

Grapes grown on clay-loam soils with high levels of both calcium and silica. They are carefully hand harvested and hand selected, to ensure only the best grapes go on to fermentation in 5000L oak vats at controlled temperature. The wine is then aged for 12 months in French oak barrels.

Herdade do Portocarro Tinto 2017

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About the vineyard

José da Mota Capitão has made his uniquely situated vineyard into a rising star of the Portuguese wine world. With perfect soil and exposition, sustainably farmed vines from old indigenous grape varieties are producing wines of character and excellence.