Herdade do Esporão

Monte Velho Red Wine

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Producer Herdade do Esporão
Harvest 2023
Type Red
Region Alentejo
Country of Origin Portugal
Serve at 16°C - 18°C
Volume 75cl
Alcohol 14%
Grapes Cracker, Syrah, Aragonez, Touriga Nacional
Side Dishes It pairs well with red meats and strong cheeses.
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Monte Velho Red Wine
Monte Velho Red Wine
Monte Velho Red Wine
Description

The agricultural year of 2019, at the temperature level, has registered values ​​corresponding to the average of the last 20 years, as of precipitation the values ​​recorded were below the average values ​​of the same period.

In spring and until early summer, temperatures were higher than in 2018, which led to a considerable advance of the vineyard's phenology that translated about the vindue about 2 weeks relative to 2018.

Summer registered lower temperatures, in the period-maturation period, promoting the constant and homogeneous evolution of maturation, ideas conditions for a raw material of excellent quality.

Vinification / Internship

Harvesting, disgusting, crushing, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats with controlled temperatures (22 to 25oC), pressing followed by malolactic fermentation. Minimum stage of three months in stainless steel vats.

COLOR: Clean aspect, intense ruby ​​color.

AROMA: Black fruit and wild berries, well involved in subtle notes of fresh spices.

Taste: Intense and rich, with solid structure and persistent end.

Awards

Monte Velho 2019 - The Wine Society - Wine Champion

Monte Velho 2018 - Sakura Awards - Gold Medal