Quinta de Baixo Merlot 2012 Red Wine

Data sheet

Region

Bairrada

Tasting Notes

Long and mineral finish, with freshness and persistence

Enjoy

Game dishes, mushrooms. Veal stew. Portuguese duck rice. Vegetarian suggestions: shiitake mushrooms and/or porcini mushrooms. Truffles

Bottle Size

White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood

Country

Portugal

Type

Red Wine

Year

2012

Cast

Merlot

Alcohol

13.5%

Vinification

Fermented in “lagar” with 20% of stems and with foot treading

Total Acidity

6.08 g/dm3

Wine Maker

Dirk Niepoort

Ageing

20 months in French oak barrels