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Tinta Negra is part of the ancient vineyards of Madeira Island, being still today the basis for the wines that made the island famous. Outside Madeira Island it is a rare grape variety that can only be found in regions where the sea is close by, gaining another name like Molar in Colares or Saborinho in the Azores. "Villões" is the nickname that the Porto-Santenses give to the Madeirans, which comes from the name vila (town) that...
Tinta Negra is part of the ancient vineyards of Madeira Island, being still today the basis for the wines that made the island famous. Outside Madeira Island it is a rare grape variety that can only be found in regions where the sea is close by, gaining another name like Molar in Colares or Saborinho in the Azores. "Villões" is the nickname that the Porto-Santenses give to the Madeirans, which comes from the name vila (town) that gained a double connotation.
Open ruby color. Intense nose, notes of fresh crushed strawberry, some vegetable. Fresh attack, textured, good acidity, repeating the aromas of the nose. Great persistence.
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Producer | Producer: Companhia de Vinhos dos Profetas e dos Villões Oenology: António Maçanita |
Region | Madeira |
Grapes | Tinta Negra (Molar or Saborinho) |
Soil | Age of vines: about 40 years. Location: Estreito de Câmara de Lobos - south side of Madeira Island. |
Winemaking | The grapes were harvested manually, transported in boxes of 20kg and selected in a sorting table. Destemming 70% and whole bunch 30%. Fermentation occurred spontaneously, followed by 40 days of maceration. |
Aging | 8 months in French oak barrels. |
Capacity | 750 ml |
Volume | Alcohol by Volume: 11,5% |
Temperature | 15ºC - 17ºC |
Harmonizations | Fried black scabbard fish, grilled octopus and grilled chicken. |
Wine's Awards | 17 Points - Revista de Vinhos (Wine Magazine) |
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