Description
AWARDS
17,5 Points, João Paulo Martins – Vinhos de Portugal 2018
Porto Messias Vintage 2016
DESCRIPTION Messias Vintage 2016 of deep purple color, on the nose is rich in wild berries with some balsamic notes, that gives an elegant aroma. In the mouth, it shows a great intensity and structure, a perfect balance between the sweetness and a good acidity, with a long and pleasant aftertaste.
REGION
Demarcada do Douro
SOIL
Schistose
ALCOHOL VOLUME
20 % vol.
TOTAL ACIDITY
5,02 g/l in tartaric acid
RESIDUAL SUGAR
95,0 g/l
WINEMAKING PROCESS
Wine fermented after partial destemming at controlled temperature (24-28 ºC), when must reached the desired sweetness value, fermentation was interrupted by the ad of brandy; following a period of maturation in oak barrels, in the warehouses of Vila Nova de Gaia; after approval was then bottled between the second and third year.
AGEING POTENCIAL
Hold
GRAPE VARIETIES
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca
Tinta Barroca
Tinta Roriz
Tinto Cão
SERVICE TEMPERATURE
16-18 ºC
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