H.M. Borges Sercial 15 Years Dry Wood 75cl
Description
A dry Madeira wine from the HM Borges winery, made from the Sercial grape variety, with a classic profile and great balance between acidity, sweetness and aromatic complexity.
🍇 Region: Madeira (Madeira Island, Portugal)
👨🔬 Winemaker: Ivo Couto
🌱 Varieties: Sercial
🛠️ Winemaking: Destemmed and pressed grapes, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks under strict temperature control. Fermentation is stopped by the addition of neutral wine alcohol, in accordance with the dry style of the wine.
⏳ Aging: Aged in oak barrels, with an average age of 15 years, combining French and American wood and, in some batches, partial aging in stainless steel.
🌿 Vineyards: Vineyards located mainly on the island of Madeira, in volcanic and basaltic soils with a clayey texture, acidic and rich in organic matter, benefiting from a mild subtropical climate, with hot summers, temperate winters and close proximity to the sea.
🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 19%
👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Color: amber with golden highlights.
- Aroma: Aroma Palate
- Mouth: In the mouth, it is well-structured and complexly concentrated.
⏳ Potential for Evolution: High potential for evolution in the bottle, typical of great Madeira wines, remaining in perfect condition for many years after bottling.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve slightly chilled, between 13ºC and 16ºC, as an aperitif or accompanying appetizers, dried fruits, rich soups, or medium-aged cheeses.
