Vieira de Sousa Porto Colheita 2003 75cl
Description
Vieira de Sousa Porto Colheita 2003 75cl is a wine from the Vieira de Sousa family, produced in the Douro region with a focus on expressing the terroir and elegance.
🍇 Region: Douro
👨🔬 Winemaker: —
🌱 Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Francesa,
🛠️ Winemaking: This wine fermented in the old lagares (traditional wine presses) at Quinta da Água Alta. After fortification with grape brandy, the wine aged in a large barrel.
Stage: Large barrels
🧪 Analysis:
- Alcohol content: 22.0% vol.
- Residual sugar: 89.0 g/L
pH: 3.61
👃 Organoleptic Test:
Notes: Dark brick red/tawny in color, with delicate aromas of dried fruit. This wine is of exceptional quality, very aromatic, elegant, balanced, and with a long finish.
🍽️ Serving: Serve slightly chilled; ideally between 12–16ºC (depending on the style).
Excellent with aged cheeses, chocolate, dried fruits and desserts; also perfect on its own.
⏳ Potential for Evolution: Store in a cool, dark place; some styles benefit from bottle aging.