Faisao Red Blend NV
located in the heart of portugal: DOC Do Tejo occupies almost the same
large area as VR Tejo, on either side of the River Tagus (Tejo in Portuguese) as it
flows gently along in a south-westerly direction towards its estuary at Lisbon.
Until recently the DOC was called Ribatejo and the “vinho regional Ribatejano.”
APPELLATIONs: Tejo and Lisbon
varietals: Field blend with main varietals:
Castelão and Aragonês
vinification: Total destemming and prolonged
skin maceration. Alcoholic fermentation at 82°F.
tech notes: ABV: 13.0 | TA: 5.1 g/L | pH: 3.68
color: Intense ruby with red hues.
aroma: Intense red berries.
flavor: Smooth and full of flavor.
food pairing: Ideal to accompany soft cheeses and grilled meat. Consume at 64°F.