Casal das Freiras Syrah 2021 Tejo Tinto 75cl
Description
Casal das Freiras Syrah 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
🌱 Grape varieties: Syrah
🛠️ Winemaking: The hand-picked grapes are destemmed upon arrival at the winery, and the must ferments in traditional stone lagares with foot treading. After stabilization in stainless steel tanks, the wine is partially aged in French oak barrels, followed by a minimum period of 6 months in the bottle.
🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol
👃 Organoleptic Test:
Tasting notes: Aromas of dark fruits, such as blueberries, plums, and blackberries, stand out, combined with the distinct palate of chocolate and light notes of spices associated with black pepper. The result is a full-bodied wine, garnet in color, with a good balance of acidity and smooth tannins, enhanced by an expressive and lingering finish.
⏳ 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.
