ROLA RED - 2021
AROLA1-R Cork - DOC Douro - 50 Year Old Douro Blend - 13.5%
50+ year old field blend of old vines traditional in Douro. Containing many varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz & Tinto Cão.
After malolactic fermentation & the second fermentation, 30% of the wine is then carefully aged for 9 -12 months in barrel.
ROLA Douro Tinto shows the fruit of a vineyard with character in the soil & the terroir of Douro at its best. This creates a wine, which is very concentrated on the nose, then revealing red fruit on the palate. The tannins are present, & bring the wine an incredible complex structure profile. The wine is balanced by a mark of freshness. Making it a very elegant wine.
Serving Temperature: 15- 16ºC.
Style: Spicy & aromatic warm hearted red
Suggestions: Gastronomic wine that matches well with spicy sausages, BBQ’s, red meats & vegetable casseroles.
