Douro Rola Red Wine

Douro Rola Tinto is a wine from producer and winemaker Ana Rola , who focuses on creating wines that express the authenticity and strength of the Douro terroir. Ana Rola uses typical Douro grape varieties, such as Touriga Nacional , Touriga Franca , and Tinta Roriz , to create a wine that highlights the region's natural characteristics. Winemaking minimizes interventions, allowing the wine to express its character purely.

Characteristics of Douro Rola Red:

• Region: Douro
• Varieties: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tinta Roriz
• Aroma: It has an aromatic bouquet of ripe red and black fruits (such as plum and blackberry), floral notes (violet) and a light minerality that is typical of the schist soils of the Douro.
• Palate: On the palate, it's full-bodied and structured, with present but smooth and well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity that adds freshness. The finish is long, with persistent fruity and mineral notes.
• Pairing: Pairs well with grilled meats, game dishes, cured cheeses and traditional Portuguese dishes, such as roast lamb or Portuguese stew.

Douro Rola Tinto is an excellent choice for those who enjoy wines that balance the robustness and freshness typical of the Douro. It's a wine that can be enjoyed young, but also has aging potential, allowing it to further explore its complexity over time.