Fitapreta
Moreto
This is a red that you would never expect
and it proves that Alentejo can be something else.
CATEGORY
Red.
YIELD
2.567 bottles.
GRAPES
100% Moreto.
HARVEST
By hand overnight.
VINIFICATION
Plants dating back to 1969. 100% destemmed grapes. Spontaneous fermentation, maceration on the skins for 35 days and ageing for 16 months in old barrels.
ON THE PALATE
Deep ruby red in colour, medium concentration, almost ripe black fruit with forest notes. A full-bodied, concentrated wine with a pleasing freshness and a lingering structure on the finish.
EVENTS IT MAKES MAGICAL
The kind of lunches where stories and anecdotes are told around the table while the meat cooks on the grill.