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10 Year Tawny Port NV
10 Year Tawny Port NV
10 Year Tawny Port NV

10 Year Tawny Port NV

Red
750ml
6 - pack
PRODUCT SKU: P212-NV

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Description

The Tawny port produced by Casa de Santa Eufemia has a deep tawny hue and an aroma characterized by dry fruits, with slight floral and ripe fruit notes (some orange flower). It has a delicate style, balanc...

The Tawny port produced by Casa de Santa Eufemia has a deep tawny hue and an aroma characterized by dry fruits, with slight floral and ripe fruit notes (some orange flower). It has a delicate style, balancing freshness and dryness. The wine exhibits good acidity and lightness, finishing with a subtle sweetness.

Brand
Casa De Santa Eufemia
Varietal
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca, Tinto Cão, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Francisca
Sub region
Corgo Cima
Region
Douro
Alcohol
19.0%
Climate
In Cima Corgo, which is east of Baixo Corgo, the average temperature is higher and rainfall not as prevalent.
Color
Red
Size
750ml

More information

Fermentation
The fermentation occurs in a granite treading tanks (lagares) with capacity of 5000 kg. The grapes fermented for 5 days, using traditional treading by foot. The temperature of fermentation was between 22 and 25 oC. The fermentation was interrupted by the addition of grape spirit (brandy) with 77% alc.
Elevage
In big oak cask with the capacity of 11.000 liters where they stay during the first 10 years. After they go to small casks of 550 liters (pipas) where they stay during more than 20 years.
Harvest technique
Hand harvested
Soil
schist soils
Vineyard size
45 ha
Winemaker name
Alzira Viseu Carvalho