Quinta da Pellada

Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016 Dão Tinto 75cl

31,90€
Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016 Dão Tinto 75cl
Quinta da Pellada

Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016 Dão Tinto 75cl

31,90€
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Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016 is an exceptional single-varietal wine, produced by Álvaro Castro from old vines over 50 years old , planted at an altitude of 500 meters in the emblematic Quinta da Pellada , in the heart of Dão .

The Alfrocheiro variety, often unfairly forgotten, reveals its full potential here: intense color, fruity aromas, firm structure and lively acidity , in a red that combines depth with subtlety. The winemaking process fully respects the nature of the grape, with natural fermentation, minimal extraction and the absence of pumps , resulting in a pure, authentic and balanced wine.


Tasting Notes

👀 Color: Very intense and vivid.
👃 Aroma: Complex and expressive, with notes of plum, red fruits and subtle mineral touches .
👅 Palate: Elegant and structured, with velvety tannins, firm freshness and intense fruit flavors . It finishes long, subtle and with great balance.


Technical Specifications

  • Region: Dão DOC
  • Producer: Alvaro Castro – Pellada Farm
  • Grape: 100% Alfrocheiro
  • Vineyard: Old vines (55 years)
  • Feet per hectare: 5000
  • Altitude: 500 meters
  • Soil: Granite with clay and sand lines
  • Pruning Type: Guyot
  • Harvest: Manual
  • Harvest Date: End of September
  • Fermentation: Manual, with indigenous yeasts and minimal extraction
  • Alcohol Content: 13.8% vol.
  • Total Acidity: 5.88 g/L (tartaric acid)
  • pH: 3.76
  • Total SO₂: 56 mg/L

Pairing and Serving Suggestions

🍖 It goes perfectly with roast lamb dishes, mushroom risottos, grilled meats and aged cheeses .
🌡 Serving Temperature: 16–18ºC


Why choose Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016?

✔️ A rare and elegant wine, made with a little-explored native Portuguese grape variety
✔️ Produced with a philosophy of minimal intervention and old vines
✔️ Perfect for those looking for complexity, authenticity and freshness in a red
✔️ Signed by Álvaro Castro , a reference in national oenology

🔗 Buy Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro 2016 and discover the purest side of Dão! 🍷✨

Capacity 75 cl
Additional Information All orders are processed and shipped within a maximum period of 24 hours. Delivery is usually made the next business day after dispatch. The Customer has the right to return any order by sending an email to geral@vinhalvarinho.pt within a maximum period of 14 days after receipt.
Region Dão
Type Red

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