Crooked Vines Red
GRAPE VARIETIES
Field Blend, more than 10 different grape varieties
WINEMAKING
Partial destemming followed by smooth crushing. Fermentation in stone lagares with foot treading and in stainless steel vats with smooth daily manual pumping over that allows prolonged macerations to be carried out. Moderate temperature control. Aged in oak barrels for 16 months. Wine neither filtered nor cold stabilised
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Colour: Intense garnet and violet
Aroma: Complex and intense. Very ripe red and black fruits combined with balsamic suggestions stand out. Floral background. Spice notes.
Palate: Full-bodied, voluminous and elegant at the same time. Firm and ripe tannins that provide persistence during tasting
CRÉDITS
Wine-Grower : Gonçalo Sousa Lopes
Winemaker: Rui Cunha
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