Rosé 2024

100% Merlot, Touriga Nacional & Aragonez · Certified Organic
Lisbon Wine Region

Ageing

Bottled after five months to preserve maximum freshness and aromatic expression.

Tasting Notes

A highly appealing salmon-pink colour.
The nose reveals delicate aromas of dried rose petals, hay and wild strawberries.
On the palate, the fruit profile continues with flavours of strawberry and cherry, complemented by a subtle hint of vanilla.

A dry, balanced rosé with lively freshness and a clean, refreshing finish.
Perfect as an aperitif, for picnics or paired with Asian cuisine.

Additional Information

Country: Portugal
Region: Lisbon
Designation: Vinho Regional de Lisboa
Type: Rosé
Grape Varieties: Merlot, Touriga Nacional & Aragonez
Certification: Certified Organic

Vineyard Location

Gradil, Mafra — grapes sourced from three rolling hillside vineyards facing south and east.

Climate

Atlantic influence with cool mornings, coastal fog and warm afternoons.

Soils

Clay-limestone.

Viticulture & Winemaking

Strict vineyard management throughout the growing season.
Hand-harvested into 20 kg crates.
Destemmed and given a short period of skin contact before the must was bled off, cold-settled for 24 hours (7 °C) and fermented in stainless steel at very low temperatures (12–14 °C).
Cold stabilisation, minimal filtration and minimal SO₂ correction at bottling.

Analytical Data

• Alcohol: 12%
• Total Acidity: 5.5 g/L
• Volatile Acidity: 0.62 g/L
• pH: 3.54
• Residual Sugar: 1.5 g/L
• Free SO₂: <20 mg/dm³
• Total SO₂: 83 mg/dm³

Production: 3,267 bottles (0.75 L)
Bottling: March 2025
Release: May 2025

Technical Team

Viticulture: James Frost & Amândio Cruz
Winemaking: António Moita Maçanita