Periquita Reserva VR - José Maria Da Fonseca

The elegant Periquita Reserva VR from the pen of José Maria Da Fonseca glides into the glass with bright purple. In the glass, this red wine from José Maria Da Fonseca displays aromas of raspberry, complemented by cranberry, toasted wood and red currant. On the palate, the Periquita Reserva VR from José Maria Da Fonseca starts wonderfully dry, grippy and aromatic.Despite its dry appearance on the palate, this red wine convinces with juicy melting and elegantly integrated residual sweetness. Due to its concise fruit acidity, the Periquita Reserva VR reveals itself exceptionally fresh and lively on the palate. The final of this red wine from the Alentejo wine-growing region, which has good aging potential, finally impresses with a beautiful reverberation. The finish is also accompanied by mineral facets of the soils dominated by sand.

Vinification of the José Maria Da Fonseca Periquita Reserva VR

The basis for the balanced Periquita Reserva VR from Portugal are grapes from the Castelão, Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional varieties. In Alentejo, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on soils of sand. After harvesting, the grapes reach the press house by the fastest route. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After the end of fermentation .

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