FILOCO RETRO Reserva Touriga Nacional 2018
“The Douro is the result of those who shape it, hands and machines. The familiar art of handling Backhoe Loaders in
molding of the vines, led to the creation of Filoco Retro”
Country
Portugal
Region
Cima-Corgo – DOURO
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Grape Varieties
Touriga Nacional
Terroir
Schistous soil, at 550 meters altitude, with cold and little rainy winters, hot and dry summers
Harvest
100 % Manual – During 2nd week of September
Vinification
In own celler. Total destemming and crushing; Controlled fermentation at 22ºc with
Soft reassembling and delestage 1 time a day. Pressing lightly on pneumatic press. Bottle aging for
24 months.
Prodution
2666 bottles (750 ml)
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Aroma and tasting
Balsamic and black fruit notes, with a fine and elegant texture
Alcohol (%V/V)
13.1 % vol
Total Acidity
5.0 g/dm3 Tartaric Acid
Volatile Acidity
0.4 g/dm3
Residual sugar
0.7 g/dm3
pH:
3.51
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Winemaker
Marta Macedo – Jorge Alves
Viticulture
Quinta do Filoco – Sociedade Vitícola Foz do Távora, Lda
Producer/ Bottler
Quinta do Filoco – Sociedade Vitícola Foz do Távora, Lda