Casal das Freiras Reserva 2021 Tejo Tinto 75cl
Description
Casal das Freiras Reserva Tejo Tinto 75cl is produced at Quinta Casal das Freiras, in the Tejo region, combining family tradition and winemaking focused on elegance and freshness.
🍇 Region: Tagus River, Portugal
👨🔬 Winemaker: José Vidal and Teresa Nicolau
🌱 Grapes: Aragonez, Trincadeira, Cabernet Sauvignon
🛠️ Winemaking: After manual harvesting, the grapes are fully destemmed and gently crushed. Vinification in Algerian amphorae, with prolonged maceration and regular pump-overs. Partial aging of the batch in French oak barrels for a period of 6 months, followed by an equal amount of time in the bottle.
🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 14% vol
👃 Organoleptic Test:
Tasting notes: The result is a complex and elegant wine, with an intense garnet color, strong structure, and overall harmony, highlighting notes of sun-ripened red fruits and spices. It finishes with a full, long, and seductive aftertaste.
⏳ Potential for Evolution: Good potential for evolution in the bottle for several years, maintaining freshness and complexity.
🍽️ Serving: Serve between 16-18 ºC, ideal with meats, roasts and medium-intensity cheeses.