Palheto 23

WINERY:

Espera

TYPE OF WINE:

Red

COUNTRY:

All, Portugal

REGION:

Alcobaça

VARIETY:

More than 20 different grape varieties

AGEING:

2023

SOIL:

Clay Limestone

VINIFICATION:

Early hand harvest in the first week of September, with both vineyards harvested on the same day into 15kg cases. Natural fermentation begins in 1000kg vats for 5 days, then completes in seasoned French oak barrels (500L and 700L). Aged for 7 months in the same barrels.

FILTERED:

Unfiltered

SULPHITES:

Low Added

AGRICULTURE:

Organic

CERTIFICATION:

No Certified

PAIRING:

Aged Cheeses, Charcuterie Board with Cured Meats, Grilled Sardines, Roast Pork with Rosemary and Garlic