Moscatel of Setúbal Alambre Roxo

Moscatel of Setúbal Alambre Roxo

Moscatel of Setúbal Alambre Roxo

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Setúbal Moscatel is a dessert wine produced in Portugal on the Setubal Peninsula, a region south of Lisbon which was recognised as a D.O.C. in 1907. Some years ago, Jose Maria da Fonseca decided to brand its Moscatel as Alambre.
  • Region
    Setúbal
  • Type
    Muscat
  • Grade
    17.5%
  • Awards
    2020: Wine Contest of Setúbal Peninsula - Silver Medal ▪ 2018: Golden Grape "Best of the Region" - Gold Medal
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TYPOLOGY:Generous

GRAPES: Muscat Roxo

SOIL TYPE:Argilo-calcareous

OENOLOGIST: José Maria da Fonseca Oenology Team

VINIFICATION: Fermentation is stopped with the addition of neutral brandy keeping the wine in pellicular maceration for 3 months. After this period is made the bleed which is later blended with the wine from the press.

AGEING: In barrels or used wooden casks.

PRODUCTION:21 000 Liters

AVAILABLE FORMATS:750ml

CONSERVATION IN PRIVATE CELLAR: Bottle laid down at an ambient temperature of 12°C and humidity of 60%.

EXPECTED LONGEVITY: These wines are submitted, in their aging, to a natural oxidation process. Thus, there is no evolution after bottling. If the storage of the bottle, after opening, is done properly, this wine will remain identical for many years.

SERVING As an aperitif at a temperature of 10ºC; as a dessert or digestive wine at 16ºC.

ANALYSIS:17,5 % Alcohol | 3.82 g/l Total Acidity | 3.20 pH | less than 160 g/l Residual Sugar

Tasting Notes

COLOR: Golden with reddish background
AROMA: Tangerine, apricot, lime, cantaloupe, honey, caramel
PALATE:Lots of fruit, very smooth. Acidity present but balanced, some tannins but soft
FINISH: Long

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