Douro Superior 2022
"The TRANS-DOURO-EXPRESS is an exploratory journey through the Douro Valley, featuring a selection of three wines that seek to express the characteristics of their origin. The Douro Demarcated Region is divided into 3 sub-regions: Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo and Douro Superior: each with its own history, culture and, above all, climate, resulting in distinct wines.
Location: Douro Superior – Easternmost region, situated between Cima Corgo and Spain.
Climate: Mediterranean/Continental.Â
Rainfall (average annual): 300mm.Â
Soil: Schist.
Winemaking: Fermentation and aging for 8 months in concrete vats.
Grape Varieties: Field Blend of Old Vines"
-Mateus Nicolau d'Almeida
"The TRANS-DOURO-EXPRESS is an exploratory journey through the Douro Valley, featuring a selection of three wines that seek to express the characteristics of their origin. The Douro Demarcated Region is divided into 3 sub-regions: Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo and Douro Superior: each with its own history, culture and, above all, climate, resulting in distinct wines.
Location: Douro Superior – Easternmost region, situated between Cima Corgo and Spain.
Climate: Mediterranean/Continental.Â
Rainfall (average annual): 300mm.Â
Soil: Schist.
Winemaking: Fermentation and aging for 8 months in concrete vats.
Grape Varieties: Field Blend of Old Vines"
-Mateus Nicolau d'Almeida
Description
"The TRANS-DOURO-EXPRESS is an exploratory journey through the Douro Valley, featuring a selection of three wines that seek to express the characteristics of their origin. The Douro Demarcated Region is divided into 3 sub-regions: Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo and Douro Superior: each with its own history, culture and, above all, climate, resulting in distinct wines.
Location: Douro Superior – Easternmost region, situated between Cima Corgo and Spain.
Climate: Mediterranean/Continental.Â
Rainfall (average annual): 300mm.Â
Soil: Schist.
Winemaking: Fermentation and aging for 8 months in concrete vats.
Grape Varieties: Field Blend of Old Vines"
-Mateus Nicolau d'Almeida
