Borges Reserva Douro DO Tinto 2019 Borges

Vintage : 2019
Format : 750ml
Graduation : 13.5%
Origin : Portugal
Temperature : 16-18°
Color : Clear Ruby Red

Denomination : Douro DO

Notes : Wine with an intense and complex aroma, marked by menthol notes and orange blossom, with the presence of some red fruits such as strawberries. It has a finish marked by aromas of cocoa and vanilla. In the mouth it is a wine rich in flavor, volume, which presents very ripe and soft tannins. The finish is long and persistent with excellent acidity that gives great freshness.

Vinification & Aging: Total destemming of the grapes followed by soft pressing. Part of the harvest is initially vinified using the traditional method of crushing by trampling with the feet, finishing the fermentation in stainless steel tanks, while the remaining batch is vinified only in stainless steel tanks. In both
vinification, a short pre-fermentation maceration is carried out, followed by fermentation in the tank for 6-8 days at a controlled temperature of 28-30ºC with frequent pumping over. After alcoholic fermentation, a period of maceration is carried out at the end of which the wine is separated from the masses with which it has fermented. All the wine ages in French oak barrels for 24 months.

Pairings : Perfect for aperitifs with grilled meat, meat stews, meat ragù.