Monte Cascas Colheita Douro tinto 2019
Products Type of bottle
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Bottle - 750 ml.
- Bordeaux
First year of production - 2007
Conduction system - Unilateral cord
Harvest - 3rd and 4th week of September, 100% manual harvest
Vineyard A - 105km from the Atlantic coast at 240m altitude, 27 years old / 2 ton. 5,500 plants per hectare. NW-SE orientation.
Vineyard B - 98km from the Atlantic coast at 180m altitude. Vineyard aged 43 years / 3 ton, 9,000 plants per hectare, orientation: NW-SE.
Vineyard C - 115km from the Atlantic coast at 460m altitude, 6 years old / 2 ton. 4,000 plants per hectare, orientation: NW-SE.
Vineyard D - 110km from the Atlantic coast at 280m altitude with 7 years / 3.5ton. 5,500 plants per hectare, NW-SE orientation.
2019
Red wine
- Tinta Roriz N
- Touriga Franca N
- Touriga Nacional N
Douro - DOC
- Slate
40% of the batch aged 6 months in used French oak.
The grapes are de-stemmed and crushed directly into the vat; 3 days of cold immersion; alcoholic fermentation starts at 12ºC and ends at 32ºC; malolactic fermentation in used French oak (40% of the wine)
Orange blossom, rock rose, black fruit, coffee and chocolate.
Plum and ripe cherry. Balanced structure and persistent finish.
Tapas, snacks, ham, grilled pork, chicken or veal.
AGING POTENTIAL - 5 years
- Colour
- Deep ruby
- Alcohol
- 14.5000
- Residual sugar
- 1.2000
- pH
- 3.6100
- Acidity
- 5.4000
- Temperature
- 18
- Consuming
- 2020 to 2025
