O Produtor, tasting note published in May 15th 2022
Intense and complex aroma of white fruits balanced by the ageing in barrels and with a mineral touch, with the freixen character of the Douro Superior.
Manual harvesting. Soft pressing of the whole bunches. Fermentation with temperature control at 16º C. Partial fermentation in new fine grain French oak barrels followed by ageing with stirring of the fine lees.
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 106370
Quinta dos Castelares
A son of the land, passionate about agriculture. From a very young age, he made the vineyards, the Douro and its people, his life project. And so Quinta dos Castelares was born! Currently with 120 hectares, Casa Agrícola Manuel Joaquim Caldeira owns the brands Quinta dos Castelares and Fronteira. Two brands that have grown significantly in the four corners of the world, flying the flag of what is best produced in the Upper Douro. Manuel Caldeira feels like an accomplished man, promising day after day to continue his legacy.