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Courela

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History

Courela – translation: a strip of cultivated land or plot.

The name Courela originates from one of our vineyard plots – ‘Courela dos Pageis’.

Current Vintage: 2009

Vinification

The grapes are fermented without stems and with temperature control, with frequent delestage (rack and return) and short maceration to enhance fruitiness and a soft tannin structure. No barrel ageing.

Tasting Notes

With intense ruby colours and attractive ripe berry character. A fresh and young wine that is ready for immediate drinking.

Appellation: Vinho

Varieties: 50% Aragonez, 45% Syrah, 5% Touriga Nacional

Total Acids: 5.3

Final pH: 3.65

Residual Sugars: 2.7

Alcohol: 13.5%

Filtered and bottled on the family estate in April 2010

Total production: 60.100 bottles

Release date:

No barrel aging

Unique Code AVIN5679883995564 [?]

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Click here to get the PDF Vintage Note: 2008, 2009

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