1836 Grande Reserva 2015 White
Vineyard
Located in the middle of a forest, this vineyard grows in harmony with nature. By respecting the ecological balance we are able to reduce human intervention and the use of non-natural elements.
This is the oldest vineyard with the longest history among the others.
Method
Soil composition: sandy
Climate: South Mediterranean, temperate, infuences of the river Tejo
Vinification: Manual harvesting. pressing and natural settling. Barrel fermented in new french oak barrels 300 liters barrel followed by 12 months on fine lees.
Analysis
Dry extract: 23,7 gr/L
Total acidity: 6,20 gr/L
pH: 3,49
Bottles produced: 369
Properties
| Characteristics | |
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The Winery: Companhia das Lezírias |
| Brand: 1836 | |
| Region: Tejo | |
| Type: White | |
| Vintage: 2015 | |
| Alcoholic Level: 12,5% | |
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Grape Varieties: Fernão Pires Old Vines |
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Winemaker: Bernardo Cabral |
| Format: 75cl | |
| Tasting | |
| Colour: Clear and yellow colour with greenish tones. | |
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Nose: Elegant aroma with tangerine, lime and minerality. |
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Mouth: Bodied with atractive natural acidity and persistence. |
| Goes well with: Ideal with several cod fish dishes and other fish made on oven. Meat and some cheeses can also paired well with this wine. | |
| Evaluation | |
| Evaluation: 17 pts - "Revista de Vinhos" Magazine (December 2016) | |
