Name |
Adega Mayor 7 |
Type |
Red |
Region |
Alentejo
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Official designation |
Regional |
Harvest |
2006 |
Producer |
Adega Mayor
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Alcohol Content |
14.50 |
Containers |
0.75 l |
Ageing |
Destemmed without crushing, fermentation in stainless steel vats, at 25ºC, maceration in contact with submerged cap and daily rack and return.
Malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels, in which the wine remained for 9 months. Aged for 12 months in the bottle before coming to the market. |
Consumption |
Saddle of lamb immersed in wild fruit sauce; black pork cheeks embedded in wild mushrooms; light partridge escabeche. |
Colour |
Grenade |
Aroma |
Flavour of plums, currants and spices with a hint of fine and elegant madeira toast. |
Flavour |
This wine when tasted is fresh and structured, with irreverent and solid tannins calling for pleasure. |
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