Quinta Várzea da Pedra Reserva 2015 Red

Concept
This wine expresses in its essence the freshness and minerality the characteristics of the wines of this region, as well as the potential for complexity and aging conferred by aging in French oak barrels.

Vineyard
Selection of the best Syrah and Touriga Nacional grapes.

Climate
Atlantic, influenced by the mesoclimate of the Serra do Montejunto.

Vinification
Hand Harvested for boxes of 10kg, with total destemming, fermentation in presses from traditional stone trodden on foot, followed by long stage in french oak barrels.

Stage
12 months in barrels

 

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€14.40

Properties

Characteristics
Icon the winery 91385a8ea6cf09ebc7bf5483fb7d2dba15156b77792e8cade751b89f88524702 The Winery: Quinta Várzea da Pedra
Brand: Quinta Várzea da Pedra
Region: Lisboa
Type: Red
Alcoholic Level: 13,5%
Icon grape varieties 5ef67bbf41e70ce6f009a73f51b8414b6eebc116dc4d59a69449b92366601093 Grape Varieties: Syrah and Touriga Nacional
Icon winemaker e032a2e97335c334d3c23f51d0329f31645cae5160a0a302d3072c2fb70c059e Winemaker: Rodrigo Martins
Format: 75cl
Tasting
Colour: Ruby colour
Icon nose 176020a5140d2499a7f0e61d28ba9873d09e3af9dca561aeb6a91b357f650e5b Nose: Red fruits well integrated in the spicy and smoked notes
Icon mouth fe9befcc324311cf7cf9e740b28462659874ebbdc4882ef64971fe9b95382c5e Mouth: Intense, fresh and structured, with very long finish
Serving Temperature: 16ºC
Goes well with: Wide range of gastronomic harmonies, ranging from the fattest fish to the meats and cheeses, especially curated
Evaluation
Evaluation: Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2018 - Silver Medal; International Wine Challenge de Londres 2018 - Gold Medal - 96 points
Awards
Icon awards 0b2e1fc46a580be105fbbfe77df78f260843d877887ea25ecfe1b3dc8bf39830 Awards: Revista Grandes Escolhas February 2018 - 16 pts