Cabrita Reserva 2017 Red
Vinification
Manual harvest in 20kg boxes. The wine ferments with indegenous yeast at controlled temperatures, before a 20 day cuvaison phase folllowed by an 18 month stage in new french oak casks.
Soils: Limestone clay.
Conservation: 14ºC
Service: Between 16-18ºC
Analysis
Alcohol: 14,5%
Total acidity: 5,6g/L
Alcohol: 14,5%
Total acidity: 5,6g/L
Properties
Characteristics | |
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The Winery: Cabrita Wines |
Brand: Cabrita Wines | |
Region: Algarve | |
Type: Red | |
Vintage: 2017 | |
Alcoholic Level: 14,5% | |
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Grape Varieties: Trincadeira, Touriga Nacional, Aragonez |
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Winemaker: Joana Maçanita |
Format: 75cl | |
Tasting | |
Colour: Concentrated dark cherry colour. | |
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Nose: Intense sour cherry aroma with floral notes. perfectly matched with the toast aromas from the french oak casks. |
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Mouth: It's full-boddied on the mouth, with tanins that become stronger as it is drunk. |
Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC | |
Goes well with: Goes well with oven cooked, game meats and regional cheeses. | |
Tasting Notes: Rich finish with strong aromas. | |
Awards | |
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Awards: Silver Medal at the Concours Mondial de Brussels |