2019 Vidigueira, Touriga Nacional & Syrah - Alentejo DOC - 6 Botellas (0,75 L)

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2019 Vidigueira Touriga Nacional Red 3 x 0.75L
2019 Vidigueira Syrah Red 3 x 0.75L
6 Bottles
Alentejo Region

DESCRIPTION
Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba and Alvito was founded in 1960, but its chronology goes far beyond its 60 years of existence. It was created to protect the vineyard, wine and the ancient lifestyle of this wine sub-region and bring even more renown and quality to the wine produced here.
Over the years, an intense effort has been made to protect grape varieties and production techniques, which is why, in the winery heritage of the Winery, autochthonous grape varieties are discovered, perfected from generation to generation, among which Antão stands out. Vaca. This grape variety, legitimized as the Vidigueira variety and inspiring muse of the winery, gives rise to an exceptional white wine whose notoriety earns it the title of «The White of Alentejo».
With a production of approximately 6 million liters of wine per year and 8 million kilos of grapes per harvest, resulting from the exploration of around 1500 hectares of vineyards by its approximately 300 partners, it is today a modern and prominent winery. Never forgetting its origins, it projects into the future supported by the people and the quality of the terroir of the wine sub-region.

WINEMAKER: Luís Morgado Leão.

2019 VIDIGUEIRA Touriga Nacional Red 3 x 0.75L
AWARDS/RECOMMENDATIONS
Gold Medal, Mundus Vini (2021 Vintage)
Gold Medal, Asia Wine Trophy (2021 Vintage)
89 Points, Wine Enthusiast (2021 Vintage)

WINE VARIETIES: Touriga Nacional (100%).

VINIFICATION
Aged for 6 months in oak barrels.

TASTING NOTES
Garnet colored wine of great intensity. Aroma of forest fruits, with notes of spices. In the mouth it is very elegant with the fruit and wood where it aged in full harmony, long and very persistent finish.

SERVING
It goes well with a barbecue, or even a good cheese board and black pork sausages. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and temperature fluctuations. Serve at a temperature between 17ºC and 19ºC. Consume in moderation.

2019 Vidigueira Syrah Red 3 x 0.75L
AWARDS/RECOMMENDATIONS
Grand Gold Medal, International Awards Virtus
Gold Medal, Berlin Wine Trophy (2022 Vintage)
88 Points, Wine Enthusiast (2022 Vintage)
16.5 Points, Vinho Grandes Escolhas (2015 Vintage)
Gold Medal, Challenge International du Vin (2015 Vintage)
Gold Medal, Vinalies Internationales (2015 Vintage)

WINE VARIETIES: Syrah (100%).

VINIFICATION
6 months in Oak barrels.

TASTING NOTES
Violet colored wine with great concentration. Aroma of forest fruits with notes of mint. In the mouth it presents great complexity with nuances of dark chocolate and vanilla. Long, fresh and very persistent finish.

SERVING
It goes well with a hunk of veal or Serpa cheese. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and temperature fluctuations. Serve at a temperature between 18ºC and 20ºC. Consume in moderation.