Late Harvest

 

Region

”Vinho Verde” Region
Sub-Region of Amarante
Portugal

Soil

Granitic

SUN EXPOSURE

South (Predominantly)

Position

Slight declining gradient (4-8%)

Technical File

TASTING NOTES

A late harvest from 25+ year old vines of Avesso, fermented with stems, results in a wine that has strong tannins and a remarkable citric acidity that balances the sweetness, adding potential do the ageing in the bottle.

WINEMAKERS

José Manuel Antunes, Fernando Moura, António Sousa

VINEYARDS

Casa de Vilacetinho is located in Alpendurada overlooking the River Douro and covers an estate with 30 hectares of vineyards which develop in a continuous and ordered manner in soils of granitic nature, with a predominantly South sun exposure, making it one of the most prosperous locales of the region set to the production of ‘Vinho Verde’.

Casa de Vilacetinho Late Harvest 2017
. 18.5 Points (Highly Recommended) – Revista de Vinhos (June 2022)

Casa de Vilacetinho Late Harvest 2016
. 91 Pontos – Robert Parker

Casa de Vilacetinho Late Harvest 2016
. 90 Pontos – Robert Parker

CONTACTS

 

Casa de Vilacetinho

Vilacetinho
4575-073 Alpendorada
Portugal

Tel: (+351) 255 619 744
Fax: (+351) 255 611 000

www.casadevilacetinho.pt
info@casadevilacetinho.pt

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