Alonso Quijano Niepoort is a moderately alcoholic red wine that blends varieties like Touriga Franca and Nacional, with freshness and character. Ideal for aged cheeses and meats.
Alonso Quijano Niepoort is a red wine characterized by its moderate alcohol, which is between 12.5% and 13%. This wine combines various varieties like Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Roriz, and Tinto Cão, from vineyards aged between 20 and 50 years. Its production process includes 15-20% fermentation in French oak barrels, while the rest is stored in stainless steel tanks to preserve its freshness and fruitiness. It presents a dark cherry red color with reddish nuances. On the nose, aromas of red fruits and spices invite enjoyment. On the palate, notes of ripe black fruits, nutmeg, and violets emerge, accompanied by subtle hints of leather and Mediterranean herbs, resulting in a balanced wine with character. Its pleasant sweetness and agility make this wine a harmonious option with bitter nuances derived from wood aging. Ideally, it's recommended to pair with aged cheeses, white meats, and braised vegetables.
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