Penetra Castelão 2022 Lisboa Red Wine 75cl

Penetra is a small-production wine project from the Lisbon region, signed by Velvet Boutique Wines. This wine expresses an artisanal approach, focused on the identity of the variety, Atlantic freshness, and gastronomic elegance.

🍇 Region: Lisbon, Portugal.

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Mauro Azóia.

🌱 Grape varieties: Castelão.

🛠️ Winemaking: Red wine made from Castelão, a traditional grape variety from the Lisbon region, crafted to showcase fruitiness, freshness, and gastronomic expression.

⏳ Stage: Stage designed to preserve the purity of the fruit, its smooth texture, and the overall vibrancy.

🌿 Vineyards: Vineyards in clay-limestone soils, influenced by the Atlantic climate of the Lisbon region.

🧪 Analysis:

• Capacity: 75cl

👃 Organoleptic Test:

• Ruby color, aromas of ripe red fruits, strawberry and raspberry, with a slight note of black pepper; balanced, fresh palate with soft tannins.

⏳ Potential for Evolution: Wine with good potential for evolution in the bottle, maintaining freshness and balance.

🍽️ Serving temperature: Serve at 14-16 ºC. Pairs well with grilled sausage, white meats, pasta with tomato sauce, and traditional dishes.