Quinta do Cerro da Nora
The Quinta do Cerro da Nora Grande Reserva 2011 is a red DOC Douro wine composed of grapes from the Touriga Nacional variety from the noblest area of the estate and grapes from Old Vines over 70 years old. A story of strength over nature, with fantastic quality. A wine that is starting to enter its best drinking window, but with aging potential for another 10 years.
Harvest: Hand-picked on September 27, 2011.
Vinification: In stainless steel vats, with mechanical foot treading and total destemming, long but gentle skin maceration, and alcoholic fermentation at a controlled temperature of 25ºC.
Aging: 14 months in new French oak barrels.
Perfectly accompanies robust meat dishes such as roasts and stews, game dishes, aged cheeses, and grilled cod.
Winemakers: Cláudia Santos (Douro Wine Devotion) and José Pinheiro (Gesprove).
Analytical Parameters:
Total acidity (g/L) – 5.8
pH – 3.46
Total Sugar (g/L) – 0.6
Awards
Gold – Asia Wine Trophy
Gold – Portugal Wine Trophy 2015
Silver – Concours Mondial Bruxelles 2015
Silver – Mundus Vini 2015; GOLD – Berliner Wein Trophy
91/100 – Público Wine Magazine
18/20 – Portuguese Wine Club
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 101785