Murcas Esporao Assobio Douro 2023

ESPORAO

Murcas Esporao Assobio Douro
2023

  • Lamb
  • Beef

$19.40

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
14399391
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$16.86
Country
Portugal
Regulated designation
Denominação de origem controlada (DOC)
Region
Douro
Appellation
Douro
Varietal(s)
Tinta Roriz 35 %
Touriga Nacional 35 %
Touriga Franca 30 %
Alcohol percentage
13%
Colour
Red
Sugar content
2.4 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

This family-owned winery spans two generations and is a front-runner in the organic movement in wine growing and winemaking. From the Douro to Vinho Verde to their main headquarters, Herdade Do Esporão in the Reguengos de Monsaraz DOC sub-region, Esporão is one of the largest organic wineries in the world. They are pioneers of the Alentejo wine industry with their eco-friendly winemaking. Looking to the future, Esporao makes the optimal management of natural resources in order to eliminate...

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Production notes

Manual harvest, sorting table, destemming, crushing, pre-fermentation cold maceration, alcoholic fermentation with controlled temperatures, pneumatic pressing. 10% of the blend aged in french oak barrels for 6 months.

Tasting notes

Colour : Red with violet hues. Aromas : Intense and lively, dominated by red fruits. Palate : Good concentration, where its freshness and elegance stand out. Food pairings : Red meats, lamb, spicy dishes and mature cheeses.