Regional Wine » Vale de Touros Syrah Premium Reserve

Vale de Touros Syrah Premium Reserva

History

Adega de Palmela likes to pay homage to the localities of the region, thus giving local names to its brands. Vale de Touros was born this way, in the Municipality of Palmela. The older locals say that it would spend the night on their way to the arena.

  • Region: Setúbal Península
  • Classification: Red Wine Regional Setúbal Península Premium Reserve
  • Name: Vale de Touros
  • Grape Variety: Syrah
  • Alcohol Content: 13,5%
  • Analysis: pH: 3,6 | Ac. Total: 5,2 g/l
  • Capacities: 75cl
Ferments in stainless steel vats with automatic reassembling, and controlled temperature, following a prolonged pelicular maceration. Aged in French and American oak barrels during 4 months.
Temperature: 16-18ºC.
Goes well with grilled meat, game and cured sheep cheese dishes.
Estimate longevity of around 10 years.
Presents an intense garnet colour, an aroma of ripe berries, jam, complexed with notes of wood. The soft flavour, with a good structure and velvety tannins, ends with prolonged aftertaste with hints of vanilla, coffe and a few notes of chocolate.