Doce Luxo Port NV
Our Docé Luxo is a blend of Tempranillo and Syrah grapes and is aged in small oak and whiskey barrels for 40+ months. This dessert wine has notes of cherry, nutmeg, and cinnamon spice. Flavors of caramel and chocolate coat the palate.
Food pairing suggestions: Anything Chocolate! And if cigars interest you, enjoy one with a glass.
Technical Notes:
Vineyard: Riverview
Clone: N/A
Composition: 50% Tempranillo, 50% Syrah
Trellising: Vertical Shoot Positioning
Orientation: North/South
Soil: N/A
Winemaker Notes:
Harvest: October 2015
Bottling: N/A
Production: N/ABrix: N/A
Alcohol: 19.7%
RS: 8%
pH: 3.69
TA: 6.0g/L
Fermentation:
When the residual sugars reach approximately 14%, the wine is removed from fermentor and fortified with brandy, up to a 20% alcohol. This alcohol concentration kills the yeast preserving the sweetness from the grapes.
"Doce Luxo" is a fruit forward "port style" dessert wine made from estate grown Syrah grapes. Aromas of ripe plums, raspberry, blackberry, black cherry, figs, ground coffee beans, cocoa, black olives, dried herbs de Provence, and dried rose petals. The palate is rich and full, doninated by ripe black fruite mocha and smoky cedar. 500ml
Vintage | 2014 |
Varietal | Syrah and Tempranillo |
Appellation | Umpqua Valley AVA |
Vineyard | Cooper Ridge |
Alcohol | 19.70% |
Wine Style | Port |
Volume | 500 ml |
Bottling Date | 09/26/2020 |
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