Menin LBV 2019

MENIN PORTO LATE BOTLLED VINTAGE 2019 is born from the selection of grape varieties that are planted in plots with the maximum classification for Port Wine, the "Letter A" plots. Coming from Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Barroca and Tinta Amarela, the different plots can be found in exhibitions that vary between South, West and North, thus enabling wines of enormous concentration and freshness.

Grape Varieties: 50% Touriga Franca, 25% Touriga Nacional, 15% Tinta Roriz, 10% Tinta Amarela.

Vinification: The grapes are transported in boxes of 18kg capacity to the cellar in order to preserve all the Integrity of the bunch. After a first selection, the grapes are destemmed and a second sorting Is carried out, berry-by-berry in order to eliminate dehydrated berries that could Impart more overripe notes to the wine. The grapes were fermented in lagares where fermentation with Indigenous yeasts takes place. Temperature control allowed regulating the fermentative kinetics in order to make It possible to carry out a more Intense and prolonged extraction. Once the desirable baumé was reached, the lagar was fortified with the addition of wine brandy. After 48 hours, the liquid was separated from the masses, where a "repise" was subsequently carried out.

Aging: 4 years in old oak casks.

Tasting Notes: MENIN PORTO LATE BOTLLED VINTAGE 2019 is a wine with a deep ruby color. On the nose it reveals blueberry jam and other forest fruits, sour cherries and black pepper, with light herbal notes. Very charming mouth and with a beautiful balance between all its different dimensions.

Oenlogy: João Rosa Alves / Tiago Alves de Sousa.

Availability: Within 1-3 business days