Vista Alegre Colheita 1997 Port Wine

Vallegre - Vinhos do Porto S.A. is a portuguese company with centuries old tradition which has embraced the continuity of a family business for five generations deeply rooted in the Douro region

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Vallegre - Vinhos do Porto S.A. is a portuguese company with centuries old tradition which has embraced the continuity of a family business for five generations deeply rooted in the Douro region

Brand Vallegre

Reference Vsaco3260

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Region: Douro
Tasting Notes: Deep tawny with brownish reflexes. Balanced, delicate and elegant due the maturation in oak casks, showing a great variety of aromas to caramel, vanilla, chocolate, honey and dried fruits. Soft and silky taste, delicate with a long tasting finish
Consumption: 14 - 16ºC
Enjoy: It is very nice served with desserts like crème brulée or fruit pie, and also desserts made from chocolate, dried fruits and caramel
Bottle Size: White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood
Country: Portugal
Type: Fortified
Year: 1997
Cast: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Barroca and Tinto Cão
Alcohol: 20%
Vinification: After a partial stripe of the grapes, the grapes are trod by footin old stone “lagares”. The fermentation occurs with temperature control, being stopped by adding brandy (firewater)
Wine Maker: Manuel Tavares & José Araújo
Ageing: Matured in oak casks for a minimum of 7 years
Awards: Silver Medal “INDIA WINE CHALLENGE 2010 ” (January 2010/India);Gold Medal “ VINALIES INTERNATIONALES 2010 – OENOLOGUES DE FRANCE” (February 2010/France)