Wine Piano Reserva 17 Red 2019 75cl

Wine Piano Reserva 17 Red 2019 75cl

Region: Alijó, DOC Douro, Portugal

DOC – Denomination of Origin Controled

Grapes: 60% Tinta Roriz, 30% Tinta Barroca e 10% Touriga Franca

Alcohol: 17%

From the heart of the Douro Valley, in the municipality of Alijó, Piano Reserva is born.

The grapes were fermented in small batches to reach their full potential.

The result is a wine with concentrated aromas, good body and balance, respecting the full potential of its soils and climate.

Tasting Notes:
Nose filled with intense and inviting aromas of forest fruits, cocoa and tobacco. Full-bodied and powerful, firm tannins and balanced acidity.

Voluminous and enveloping palate. 17 degrees of alcohol integrated in an excellent way.

Harmonize with stewed meats, black fruit jelly and strong cheeses.

The producer:

Founded in 1985, Carlos Alonso Douro Wine Company is a family-owned and independent company, located in Alijó in the center of the oldest demarcated wine region in the world.

With great experience in the Douro region, in cultivation, tradition, ethics and responsibility, hand in hand with the vision and character of the founder, define this producer who from the beginning knew how to innovate and adapt to the evolution of times.

With a versatile and broad portfolio of wines, Carlos Alonso Douro Wine Company’s mission is to celebrate the Douro, making the best of what the terroir offers, in each harvest and in the production of wines of excellence, with passion.

The vinification processes allow the grapes to show their natural qualities as well as through a rigorous selection of wine lots.

With the vineyards located in the heart of the Douro, in the municipality of Alijó, on the right bank of the Douro River, with different sun exposures and altitudes, to better reflect the full potential and versatility of the terroir.

Granite-schist transition soils at an average altitude of 500m.

This analysis is essential and critical in the production.