Description

Casa de Mouraz Tinto (Organic / Biodynamic)

A true blend from the Dão! Different grape varieties from different vineyard plots of different ages, heights and exposures. Aromas of forest and pine needles …

Vineyards Different vineyard plots with granite soil.

Harvest Manual harvest in late September and early October.

Vinification Co-fermentation with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel tank, followed by a long maceration. 20% aged for 8 months in used French oak barrels.

Region Dão DOC

Varieties Touriga-Nacional, Tinta-Roriz, Alfrocheiro, Jaen, Água-Santa, Tinta-Pinheira and Baga.

Type Red wine

Vintage 2012

Alcohol 13,5 %

Total acidity 5,3

Food pairing Delicious with roast beef or barbecue, duck rice and magre de canard. Also delightful with soft cheeses.

Awards

Commended Award / Decanter World Wine Awards 2013, UK (vintage 2010)