Capitão-mor Late Harvest
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Grape varieties
Alvarinho
Oenology
Rui Cunha
Alcohol
15,5%
Aging potencial
50 years
Vinification
Fermentation took place together with part of the skins (mainly raisins) for almost a month in an old 300-liter French oak barrels. Fermentation occured naturally with the transformation of the sugar into alcohol, followed by 4 years in barrels for 4 years. The wine was bottled in November 2022 without filtration and aged in the bottle for 1 year until its release.
Capitão-mor Late Harvest
2018
Overripe grapes wine IVV
Intense gold colour with a clear and thick appearance. Aroma of ripe stone fruit dehydrated and honey and iodized. Complex and intense flavour of fruit dehydrated, caramel, dried fruits, some tannin, moderate sweetness and a fresh finish.
Made from grapes dehydrated vineyard and partially with botrytis Botrytis cinerea, harvested in the last week of November.