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Colinas do Douro

Colinas do Douro Quinta da Extrema (Edição II) 2016 Red

Colinas do Douro Quinta da Extrema (Edição II) 2016 Red

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In the eastern edge of the Douro Wine Region, close to the border with Spain, among the breathtaking landscapes of the International Park, there is an estate with 150 hectares of high vineyards that is called Colinas do Douro.  In that Estate, the respect for the land and the wisdom of men have created a portfolio of elegant, fresh and mineral wines that the world Critic soon recognized.

Vinification and aging
Aging in 225L and 500 L new French oak barrels for 24 months.

Soil
Transition between shale and granite.

Analysis
Alcohol Content: 14.1%
pH: 3.64
Total Acidity: 5.9 g/L
Residual Sugar: 0.6 g/L

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The Winery

Colinas do Douro

Winemaker

Jorge Rosa Santos

Type

Red

Region

Douro

Grape varieties

Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca

Alcohol content

14%

Format

75cl

Tasting

Nose with cigar box notes surrounded by black fruit, persistent in the tasting.

Quality wood present giving complexity and elegance.

It should be consumed at a temperature of 16-18°C.

Evaluation

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