Susana Esteban Procura Magnum 2016 Alentejo Tinto 1,5L
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Details
Region:
Alentejo
Type:
Red wine
Capacity:
1.5L
Description
Susana Esteban Procura 2016 is the reflection of the passion and dedication of winemaker Susana Esteban in the search for the best vineyards in Serra de São Mamede , at an altitude of 700 meters. This wine is the result of a blend of two exceptional vineyards : one made up of traditional regional grape varieties and the other from Alicante Bouschet, a dryland vineyard with very low production.
Aged for 24 months in used French oak barrels from Burgundy , this red wine presents a remarkable depth, preserving all the identity of the terroir. Its production is limited to just 5,200 bottles , making it an exclusive and highly collectible wine.
Main Features:
- Region: Alentejo Regional Wine
- Varieties:
- Blend of traditional grape varieties from the Serra de São Mamede
- Alicante Bouschet dryland (extremely low production)
- Winemaking:
- Manual harvest in 20kg boxes, with rigorous selection of grapes at the winery entrance.
- Controlled fermentation to maintain the authenticity and complexity of the wine.
- Aged: 24 months in used French Burgundy oak barrels , to preserve the character of the terroir.
- Alcohol Content: 14.5% vol.
Tasting notes:
- Color: Very dark red, almost black.
- Aroma: Intense ripe fruit, tobacco and mineral notes, accompanied by a light vegetal touch that adds unusual complexity and tension .
- Palate: Lively and powerful, austere but elegant, with vibrant tannins and a fresh, vigorous finish .
Harmonization and Service Suggestions:
- Pairs well with: Matured meat dishes, roast lamb, game, intense stews and cured cheeses.
- Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC.
Why Choose Susana Esteban Busca 2016?
- 🔍 A wine born from the relentless search for unique old vines.
- 🌿 High altitude terroir (700m) – Wine with freshness, elegance and structure.
- 🏆 Prolonged aging in Burgundy barrels – Remarkable complexity and depth.
- 📦 Limited Edition – Only 5,200 bottles available .