Herdade da Calada Block No.3 Magnum 2016 Alentejo Tinto 1,5L

Block No. 3 2016 from the prestigious Herdade da Calada is a true Alentejo masterpiece, combining the elegance of traditional grape varieties with meticulous winemaking techniques. This wine has a unique complexity and sophisticated character, perfect for demanding connoisseurs.

Main Features:

• Classification: Alentejo Regional Wine
• Grape varieties: Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Syrah
• Winemaking: Manual harvest followed by cold and carbonic maceration for 22 days, ensuring the extraction of intense aromas. Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, giving it balance and depth.
• Soil: Bright quartz with red clay, resulting in a distinct minerality.
• Alcohol: 13.5% vol.
• Color: Deep purple red

Tasting notes:

Intense aromas of black cherries and violets, with a spicy touch characteristic of Syrah. On the palate, the tannins are fine and ripe, offering a robust and well-balanced body. The finish is long and enveloping, ideal for refined tasting moments.

Harmonization:

Perfect to accompany roast meat dishes, game dishes, lamb and aged cheeses. Ideal for special dinners or to share on unique occasions.

Why Choose Herdade da Calada Block No. 3 2016?

• 🌟 Blend of Noble Grape Varieties: Touriga Nacional and Alfrocheiro bring elegance and freshness, while Syrah adds a spicy touch.
• 🍇 Aging in French Oak: The 12 months in barrels give structure, subtle notes of wood and complexity to the wine.
• 🏡 Artisanal Production: Each bottle reflects the care and tradition of Herdade da Calada.