Herdade da Bombeira Touriga Nacional Alentejo Red Wine 75cl
Description
Herdade da Bombeira originates in Mértola, in the Alentejo region, next to the Guadiana River, where privileged soils and a warm climate give rise to expressive, fresh wines with a strong regional identity.
🍇 Region: Alentejo, Guadiana River sub-region, Mértola.
👨🔬 Winemaker: Bernardo Cabral.
🌱 Grape varieties: Touriga Nacional.
🛠️ Winemaking: Grapes selected in the winery, total destemming and fermentation in stainless steel tanks with temperature control. Malolactic fermentation and aging in new and used French oak barrels for 12 months.
⏳ Aging: In barrels, according to the wine's profile.
🌿 Vineyards: Selected grapes from Herdade da Bombeira, in Mértola, with a strong influence from the Guadiana River.
👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Notes of black plums, violets, and bergamot, enveloped in toasted nuances and spices. Structured, fresh, and profound, with smooth tannins and a very persistent finish.
⏳ Potential for Evolution: Immediate or over the next 20 years, at 15-16 ºC.
🍽️ Service: All meats, roasted fish, cod drizzled with olive oil, and cheeses.
