Rua Manuel João de Freitas
Fernando Pó · 2965-595
Águas de Moura · Portugal
GPS: N 38º 38' 08" W 8º 41' 40"
Vinhas de Canivães

Vinhas de Canivães

DOC Douro Red

Ruby-coloured with hints of ripe fruits and compotes, typical of Douro wines, well combined with wood, full-bodied and creamy with an elegant and smooth finish.

Oenologist Jaime Quendera

Grapes

Vineyards located in Vila Nova de Foz Coa , Upper Douro on slaty soil, on the south bank of the River Douro, northeast-facing and hot, dry, of continental Mediterranean influence climate.

Light pre-fermentation maceration, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats with temperature controlled at 28 ºC. After malolactic fermentation, minimum ageing of 12 months in a tank and in wood.

VARIETIES
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz
HARVEST
Mid-September
ALCOHOL CONTENT
13% vol.
ACIDITY
4.9 g tartaric acid/dm3
PH
3.70
RESIDUAL SUGAR
3.5 g/dm3
SERVING TEMPERATURE
16 - 18º C
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Details

Recommended storage is 8 years. Accompanies well all meat dishes and cheeses in general.