Periquita Original

Red Portugese Blend

Description: Peninsula de Setubal, Portugal. Vineyards here are composed principally of sand (95%) with some presence of clay (5%). Wine maker notes Fermentation lasts for about 7 days at 28C, maintaining full skin contact; the wine is then aged five months in new and used oak barrels. Technical notes 13% abv. Food pairing Serve at room temperature. Excellent with red meat, turkey and other white meats, and cheeses. Producer For more than 165 years this landmark wine from the southwestern coast of Portugal has been enjoyed by discerning wine drinkers and Periquita continues to be an international ambassador for fine Portuguese wines. Created by Jose Maria da Fonseca in 1850 Periquita is made from the Castelao (KAYstaylao) grape an indigenous variety that thrives in southern Portugal and has become nearly synonymous with the highly regarded wines of this historic producer.
Price: $ 9.99
Price in original currency: None

Previously available from Yankee Spirits

Address: 376 Main Street
Sturbridge, MA  01566
United States
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First added to 1000 Corks on October 25, 2018.

This product was inactivated March 14, 2021.

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