Quinta do Cotto Grande Escolha
Category
Red
Appellation
Douro (DOC)
Country
Portugal
Region
Douro
Size
750 ml
Degree of alcohol
14 %
Serving temperature
17 °C
Available in these provinces
Québec
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Vinification and maturation
Grape selection, Light Pressing, 100% destemming, Short pre-fermenting maceration, 15 days fermenting in stainless steal vats, Skin maceration for 20 days, Malolactic Fermentation, Stabilization. -
Features
Dark ruby. Good complexity and great depth, notes of intense spices and well-ripened red fruits, with lightly smoky hints that confer harmony and great personality.Very good structure, full-bodied, intense yet well-ripened tannins, good balance and correct acidity. Long and pleasant finish, in perfect harmony. Shows the potential of a great wine, although still rather young, with great potential for ageing.
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Food Pairings
Stew or roasted game and lamb meat dishes.
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Vinification and maturation
Grape selection, Light Pressing, 100% destemming, Short pre-fermenting maceration, 15 days fermenting in stainless steal vats, Skin maceration for 20 days, Malolactic Fermentation, Stabilization.
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Features
Dark ruby. Good complexity and great depth, notes of intense spices and well-ripened red fruits, with lightly smoky hints that confer harmony and great personality.Very good structure, full-bodied, intense yet well-ripened tannins, good balance and correct acidity. Long and pleasant finish, in perfect harmony. Shows the potential of a great wine, although still rather young, with great potential for ageing.
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Food Pairings
Stew or roasted game and lamb meat dishes.