Herdade do Peso Trinca Bolotas

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Moving freely through the cork oak forests of the Alentejo, where it feeds on acorns among other things, the Alentejo pig, a species indigenous to Portugal, is Europe’s only surviving pastoral pig.

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Description

Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines

Colour Intense ruby red colour
Nose Vibrant red fruit with floral notes, courtesy of the Touriga Nacional grape variety
Palate Well-balanced with smooth tannins and a lively refreshing acidity. Long finish

Fact Sheet

Size 75 cl
Grape Variety Alicante BouschetAragonez, Touriga Nacional
Alcohol % 13.5%
Style Full bodied red
Estate/Producer Herdade do Peso
Country / Region  Portugal /  Alentejo
Vintage 2022
Vinification  Vinified from selected batches of Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Aragonez grapes. After destemming and soft-crushing, pre-fermentative maceration took place for 3-4 days to add further complexity.

The wine fermented at 26ºC with gentle pumping-over to preserve the fruit and extract the smooth tannins that provide vital balanceAfter malolactic fermentation, the wines aged for 6 months in stainless steel tanks and subjected to a slight filtration before bottling

Cellaring/Ageing Potential  No more than 5 years
Closure Natural Cork

 

 

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