TNX DOC Douro 2021
Varieties
Touriga Nacional
Serving temperature
15 ºC.
Conservation
10 or more years
N. of bottles
658 bottles, 150cl
Tasting notes
The nose reveals a variety of aromas from seductive black fruit and enveloping chocolate to spicy notes and sublime floral touches. In the mouth, it presents a remarkable balance between structure and complexity, with a skillfully integrated acidity that highlights its fruity richness and depth of mouth. A wine that stands out for its elegance, representing the pure expression of the Touriga Nacional varietal on schist soil.
Vinification
Manual selection of bunches and berries on a sorting mat. Then, the berries were transferred by gravity into temperature-controlled fermentation vats. Gentle and prolonged maceration (at 26°C). Aging for 24 months in 500-liter French oak barrels.
Analytical data
Alcohol content – 14,5 %vol.; pH – 3,67; Total acidity – 4,9 g/l (tartaric acid).