Harvest / Age:

2008

Color:

Intense and concentrated ruby

About:

This wine is a tribute to José Carlos Calheiros Cruz who built the first 20 years of history of Calheiros Cruz wines. A limited edition. A well-deserved dedication.

Grape Variety:

Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Touriga Franca

Ageing:

Aged for 12 months in new French oak barrels

Vinification:

Total destemming of selected grapes. Pre-fermentative maceration in cool conditions.

Aroma:

Complex aroma of ripe wild berries, enveloped in notes of vanilla and other spices obtained from aging in barrels

Tasting Notes:

Full-bodied and very well balanced. Powerfull and elegant.

Technical info:

Alcohol: 15.50%,total acidity: 4.20 g/l, pH: 3.70, volatile acidity: 0.77 g/l,residual sugar: 2.30 g/l

Producer:

Calheiros Cruz

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