Dão - Silgueiros
60% Touriga Nacional
20% Tinta Roriz
10% Jaen
10% Alfrocheiro
Complex aroma, predominating ripe wild fruit and pine needles. Good mouth structure, with fruits of the forest. Elegant and long finish.
The Touriga Nacional, full and voluminous with the sweet and structured Tinta Roriz and the Jaen with complex aromas, grow on slopes between 350 and 400 meters in altitude. The vineyard is conducted within an integrated protection program, and the application of herbicides is prohibited. The control of weeds is carried out with soil mobilization. The harvest is manual, grape by grape, when they reach the optimum point of maturation, between the 2nd half of September and the 1st of October. Harvesting is done in small boxes of 10 kg.
Vertical backrest with 2 fixed wires and 2 movable wires, a density of 6060 plants pruned in double guyot.
Exposure: North / South
Soil: Sandy of granitic origin
Grape variety: Touriga Nacional (60%), Tinta Roriz (20%), Jaen (10%) and Alfrocheiro (10%)
Age: 15 years
Yield: 30 hl hectare
These wines are obtained after fermentation at a controlled temperature in order to preserve all the aromatic elegance, in wooden vats and stainless steel vats for 20 days. The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels and is then aged for 18 months in order to enhance its structure and complexity.
Production: 14,900 bottles
Alcohol: 13.9%
Total acidity: 6.0 g / dm3
Volatile acidity: 0.75 g / dm3
pH: 3.70
Quinta de Lemos produces precious Dão Wines and Olive Oil.
Our grapevines and olive trees are nurtured by patient and loving hands.
a gastronomic voyage
This unique project is based on sustainable gastronomy, serving seasonal flavors and national dishes, in which the main concern is the ingredients, many of them from Quinta de Lemos itself. The philosophy practiced here is maintaining the ingredients in their pure and natural state. Allowing to express the most genuine flavors.
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In perfect harmony with the surrounding nature, the mountains, the vineyards of Quinta de Lemos and the tranquility of the sloping landscape, Mesa de Lemos offers its guests a gastronomic voyage.
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From visits of the adega to bespoke programs with wine tastings, walking trails and picnics: Quinta de Lemos has it all.
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