Barranco Longo Reserva Alicante Bouschet 2013 Red
Winemaking
Disengagement followed by a maceration of 20 days in stainless steel mills. Alcoholic fermentation with controlled temperature and two daily shelves. Maceration in 30-day cuvaison and malolactic fermentation. 1-year internship in American and French oak casks.
Analytical control
Alcohol: 14% vol.
Total acidity: 6.81g / l
PH: 3.66
Conservation, Service and consumption
It should be stored in a cool, dark place in the horizontal position. It may have a deposit on the bottom of the bottle, it should be served at 16-18ºC. Once opened, it is advisable to consume the same day.
Properties
| Characteristics | |
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The Winery: Barranco Longo |
| Brand: Barranco Longo | |
| Region: Algarve | |
| Type: Red | |
| Vintage: 2013 | |
| Alcoholic Level: 14% vol. | |
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Grape Varieties: Alicante Bouschet |
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Winemaker: Rui Virgínia and Patrícia Piassab |
| Format: 75cl | |
| Tasting | |
| Colour: Intense and violaceous garnet color. | |
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Nose: Aroma to ripe red fruits, with subtle notes of tobacco and coffee. |
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Mouth: Intense and with robust tanines, ending in a long and persistent way. |
| Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC | |
| Goes well with: Excellent for red meat dishes like cow and lamb. | |
