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Humus Curtimenta 2019. Encosta da Quinta, Lisboa

£25.80

Product Details

  • DO: Lisboa, Portugal
  • Brand: Humus, Lisboa
  • Producer: Humus, Encosta da Quinta
  • Grape: TourigaNacional, Fernao Pires, Arinto
  • Climate: Atlantic/Mediterranean
  • Production: 2,000
  • Vinification: Fermented in amphoras and aged in old barrel
  • Tasting: white meat, pork dishes, tuna, bacalhau
  • SKU: 112

Product Description

Humus Curtimenta is an orange wine from Encosta da Quinta. Hand harvested in small boxes and carefully selected. 100% of the most is Touriga Nacional direct press juice. Skin contact for three months of the grapes; Fernao Pires, Arinto and Sauvingon Blanc. This skin of the grapes it has been used to do the direct press for the white wine. Then is aged for 9 months in old 225L chestnut barrels. No filtration, no clarification and no added sulphites. Production of 3000 bottles.
Tasting notes: fresh tropical fruit aromas have been preserved, floral, herbal forest aromas, along with a sense of purity and liveliness. The skins have brought a supporting cast of nutty, grippy tannins and a wonderful finish of toasted almond. Elegant skin contact wine.

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