Courela

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: 2008

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 de Mesa

Varieties: 55% Aragonez (Tempranillo), 35% Syrah, 10% Touriga Nacional

Total Acids: 5.0

Final pH: 3.64

Residual Sugars: 3.8

Alcohol: 13.5%

Bottled on the family estate in March 2009

Total production: 61.300 bottles

Release date: Abril 2009

No barrel aging

Unique Code AVIN0542683686374 [?]

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