DIÁLOGO BRANCO
TASTING NOTES
Citric coloured wine, with intense mineral character and strong citric aromas, peaches and white flower notes. On the palate shows great balance and complexity, with juicy stone fruit flavours, and a refreshing acidity. Very long and salty aftertaste.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
PRODUCER
Niepoort (Vinhos) S.A.
REGION
Douro
SOIL TYPE
Mica-Schist
VINEYARDS
Several
AVERAGE VINE AGE
20-50 years
GRAPE VARIETIES
Codega do Larinho, Rabigato, Gouveio, Dona Branca, Viosinho, Bical and others.
VINES PER HA
4000 to 6000
PRUNING METHOD
Guyot and Royat
ALT. FROM SEA LEVEL
550-700 m
HARVEST PERIOD
August
HARVEST METHOD
Hand picked
MALOLACTIC
None
FERMENTATION
Stainless steel vats (75%) and French Oak barrels (25%)
AGEING
7 Months in stainless steel vats and French oak barrels
DRY EXTRACT
19
RESIDUAL SUGAR
3
ALCOHOL
13.5
PH
3.31
TOTAL ACIDITY
4.8
VOLATILE ACIDITY
0.4
PRODUCTION
92.820 bottles
