Anciano Douro Reserva 2016
Portugal, - No subregion
Tinta Barroca, Tinto Cão, Touriga Nacional, Sousão
Description
Deep ruby colour. Typical Douro bouquet with intense, spicy and dark fruit aromas. This is a smooth and full bodied wine, with notes of ripe red fruits and great freshness and character. Soft and well balanced tannins and a long pleasant after-taste.
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
{0} g/l residual sugar
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Vinification
Fermentation and the malolactic fermentation occurred in stainless steel tanks with temperature control. The wine was aged in French oak barrels for a four month period.
Vineyard
Vines that grow on shale soils were hand-harvested In September and then selected manually, stripped and crushed at the cellars.