Description
SHIPPER | exPort |
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PRODUCER | Adega Cooperativa de Sabrosa |
ORIGIN | Portugal (Douro Wine Region)* |
APPELLATION | Port |
CLASSIFICATION | Protected Designation of Origin |
CATEGORY | Tawny |
COLOR | Red |
VINTAGE | n/a |
*the Douro Wine Region comprises two Protected Designations of Origin – Douro and Port; and the Protected Geographical Indication Regional Douro. |
OENOLOGY |
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Manual harvesting to plastic baskets of up to 30 kilograms; for practical purposes, each producer passes the bunches to containers of 500 litres, which are immediately delivered at the winery; at the winery, the bunches are 100% de-stemmed and the musts fermented in large, stainless-steel vats, until fermentation is stopped by addition of pure grape brandy; the resulting wines age for different periods of time, mainly in old, medium-sized oak barrels; the blend is made observing the character of the brand and an average of 5 years of age for each batch; then it is filtered and bottled. |
PACKAGING MATERIALS / SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Bottle | glass / labeled – serigraphy on waterproof paper |
Closure | pore filled and coated natural cork / plastic bar-top |
Capsule | plastic / hot foil stamping |
Case | carton / flexography |
Pallet | wood / EPAL |
GRAPE VARIETIES |
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The main grape varieties are Mourisco Tinto, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Francisca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cão, Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional but several others are harvested and vinified. |
SOILS |
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Schist soils with inclusions of granite and granitic outcrops. |
PHYSICOCHEMICAL ANALYSES | |
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Alcohol content | 19,26%vol. |
pH | 3,64 |
Total acidity | 3,9g/l (tartaric acid) |
Residual sugars | 109g/l |
SERVICE |
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Serve at a temperature between 13 – 15ºC / 55,4 – 59ºF. |
PACKAGING LOGISTICS | |
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Bottle capacity (ml) | 750 |
Bottle N.W. (g) | 785 |
Bottle G.W. (g) | 1165 |
Bottles/case (units) | 6 |
Case dimensions (mm) | 230 x 155 x 295 |
Case G.W. (g) | 7185 |
Cases/pallet (units) | 100 |
Pallet dimensions (cm) | 120 x 80 x 132 |
Pallet G.W. (Kg) | 744 |
UPC (EAN-13) | 5602955000095 |
SCC (EAN-14) | 15602955000092 |