Lacrau Superior 2022 Douro Tinto 75cl

Lacrau Superior Tinto 2022 is a true expression of the deep Douro , made from old vines over 50 years old, where more than 20 different native grape varieties can be identified. A wine with complexity, elegance and structure , ideal for demanding connoisseurs and special moments.

With traditional fermentation in a wine press with foot treading and prolonged aging in French oak (between 16 and 18 months), it reveals the perfect integration between ripe fruit and spicy notes from the barrel, in a red with enormous aging potential.

Tasting notes:

• Color: Deep, intense garnet red.
• Aroma: Complex and enveloping, with ripe red and black fruits , spices and an elegant touch of wood.
• Palate: Firm but silky tannins, robust structure, deep and very long finish.

Harmonization:

Perfect to accompany:

• Roasted or grilled meat dishes
• Traditional Portuguese cuisine (e.g.: pork, goat, veal)
• Cured cheeses and artisanal sausage
• Oven-baked game with spices

Technical Information:

• Producer: Casa da Torre Winery – BASLOP, Lda.
• Region: Douro
• Year: 2022
• Type: Red Wine
• Grapes: Old Vines (more than 20 different varieties)
• Alcohol Content: 14% Vol.
• Total Acidity: 6.1 g/L
• Total Sugars: 0.6 g/L
• pH: 3.40
• Aging: 16 to 18 months in French oak
• Serving Temperature: 16–18 ºC
• Capacity: 75cl

A noble, deep and memorable wine, with the capacity to evolve in the bottle until 2035. Ideal for gifting or sharing at table celebrations.