Quinta da Pacheca Porto Colheita 2004 75cl
Description
Pacheca Porto Colheita 2004 is a Tawny Port with a slightly more ruby profile, very elegant and fresh.
🍇 Region: Douro, Portugal
👨🔬 Winemaker: Maria de Serpa Pimentel and João Silva e Sousa
🌱 Grapes: Field blend from vineyards approximately 50 years old.
🛠️ Winemaking: Fermentation in lagar (traditional stone trough); foot treading for 3 hours on the first day; pump-overs until fortification.
⏳ Stage: Old barrels 550–600 L for ~20 years.
🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 19.5%
- pH: 3.58
Total Acidity: 4.2 g/L
Residual Sugar: 127 g/L
👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Color: Light ruby with hints of brick and yellow.
- Aroma: Figs, walnuts, toasted almonds; caramel.
- Palate: Intense, full-bodied, with restrained sweetness; fresh and very elegant.
🍽️ Service: Fresh, plain beer; appetizer with toasted almonds; caramel and convent-style desserts.
