Dão - Silgueiros
80% Touriga Nacional
20% Tinta Roriz
Intense texture, mineral, with ripe plums, candied orange and bergamot, resinous woods and spices. Long and concentrated finish.
Touriga Nacional, the main grape variety of our vine-stock selection and Tinta Roriz, which adds complexity, elegance and structure to the wine, growing on slopes at an altitude of 350-400 meters. The vine is grown within a program of integrated protection. Infestation control is carried out through soil movement. Grape-picking is done by hand, caste by caste, when the ideal point of ripeness is reached, normally between the second fortnight of September and the first fortnight of October. The harvest is collected in small 10kg boxes.
Vertical cane with 2 fixed wires and 2 moveable wires, a density of 6060 plants pruned in double guyot.
Exposure: North/South
Soil: Sandy with granite base.
Grape Variety: Touriga Nacional (80%), Tinta Roriz (20%)
Age: 10 years
Yield: 30 hl hectare
These wines are obtained after fermentation at a controlled temperature in order to preserve all their aromatic elegance, in big wooden barrels and stainless steel tanks, for 20 days. The wine is made by malolactic fermentation in barrels of French oak and has a subsequent maturing period of 18 months in order to potentiate its structure and complexity.
Production: 4.666 bottles
Alcohol: 14,6%
Total acidity: 6,2 g/dm3
Volatile acidity: 0,62 g/dm3
pH: 3,75
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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