Red

Plansel Tinta Barroca

Year of harvest:

2016

Classification:

Vinho Regional Alentejano “Colheita Seleccionada”

Type:

Red wine

Grape variety:

100% Tinta Barroca

Soil type:

Sandy soils, loam soils, clay soils, limestone and slate soils. Overall, high iron content and granite in the deeper rock layers.

Annual production:

6.000 bottles

Tasting:

A garnet colored wine with intense aromas of heart cherry, a bit of dark chocolate and cedar. On the palate intense fruity, complex and elegant. It ́s well structured, full-bodied and have a sustaining finish with a recurrent sweet fruit.

Vinification:

Strict reduction of grape yield at 35 hectoliters per hectare and selective manual harvesting. Maceration in open Lagars at 25°C. Maturation for 14 months in French oak barriques.

Ageing potential:

6 Years.