Estreia Vinhão 2025
2025, Vinho Verde, Portugal
Profile & Story
Estreia Red Vinhão Reserva. Type: Red. Country: Portugal. Designation: Vinho Verde DOC. Region: Vinho Verde. Vintage 2024. Best within 2 to 3 years. Soil: Granite, sandy. Climate: Mild with Atlantic influence. Winemaker: José Oliveira. Grape Varieties: 100% Vinhão. Fixed Acidity 4.6 g/L, Volatile Acidity <0.62 g/L, Total Sugar 1.5 g/L, Alcohol 13.0% vol. Winemaking: Made from the Vinhão grape variety, sourced from vines around 25 years old, this wine is the result of a meticulous winemaking process. It involves cold pre-maceration and fermentation with selected yeasts, followed by ageing in French oak barrels for 2 to 3 months. Contact with the lees, achieved through bâtonnage, enhances the wine's structure and complexity. Gluten-free and free from animal products.
Tasting Notes
It has a ruby colour, with aromas of ripe berries and hints of spice. On the palate, it is refreshing, smooth and elegant.
Pairing Recommendation
Pairings: Penne al Pesto, Four-Cheese Pizza, Grilled Sardines, Grilled Steak, Roast Chicken. Serve at 14–16 °C.