Quinta de Chocapalha Syrah 2020 Lisboa Tinto 75cl

Region: Lisbon, Portugal
Producer: Casa Agrícola das Mimosas - Quinta de Chocapalha
Grape varieties: 100% Syrah
Alcohol Content: 14.5%
Soil Type: Limestone Clay
Vineyard Age: 30 years

Tasting notes:

Quinta de Chocapalha Syrah 2020 presents an elegant and balanced expression of this noble variety. On the nose, aromas of spices, blackberries and plums stand out, accompanied by spicy notes typical of Syrah. In the mouth, it offers a harmonious combination of complexity, freshness and excellent acidity, providing a rich and engaging experience.

Winemaking and Aging:

The grapes were de-stemmed and fermented for 7 days in plants with temperature control, not exceeding 25ºC. After alcoholic fermentation, the wine was aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, giving it structure and balance.

Harmonization suggestion:

This wine is ideal to accompany grilled red meat dishes, roast lamb, game dishes and long-maturing cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C to fully enjoy its characteristics.

Analytical Parameters:

• Total Acidity: 6.12 g/L (tartaric acid)
• Volatile Acidity: 0.61 g/L (acetic acid)
• pH: 3.32
• Total Sugars: 0.7 g/L

Winemakers: Sandra Tavares da Silva & Miguel Cavaco

About the Producer:

Quinta de Chocapalha is a family property located in the Lisbon region. This project brings together three generations that combine tradition, modernity and passion for the Farm's unique terroir. Chocapalha wines stand out for their freshness, balance and elegance, with excellent aging potential. A true celebration of Portuguese wine culture and identity.