Quinta do Monte d’Oiro
Reserva Rosé
Lisboa
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AppelationVinho Regional Lisboa
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Varieties100% Syrah
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SoilLime and clay from the superior jurassic period. Different expositions and slopes
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Age of vines25 years
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Harvest and WinemakingFrom a specific selected plot conduced to produce rosé wine.
Handmade harvest with manual sorting. Crushing from direct pressing. Fermentation in stainless steel temperature controlled vats (between 13 and 16 ºC) -
Aging6 months in a 500L french oak barrels (previously used for the white
Reserva), with a very smooth and occasional bâtonnage -
WinemakersGraça Gonçalves, advised by Grégory Viennois
Portugal
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LocationAlenquer, Portugal
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CompanyQuinta do Monte d’Oiro
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AtlanticVineyard located 20km away from the sea, very strong Atlantic influence, permanently blowing wind coming from the ocean
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FarmingOrganic Farming (100% of the vineyard certified - PT-BIO-08)
Overview
There’s metaphoric gold in ‘dem there hills” A wine grown on a privileged terroir. A terroir whose slopes are covered with unique golden colours at sunset time. A terroir that since the 17th century has been known as the Hill of Gold.
