Susana Esteban 'Aventura' Tinto, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal

Experience the distinct elegance of the 2022 Susana Esteban 'Aventura' Tinto, a meticulously crafted red wine from the renowned Vinho Regional Alentejano in Portugal. This wine is a personal project of Susana Esteban, who embarked on her winemaking journey to create wines that are both enjoyable and reflective of her adventure in winemaking.

Product Details:

• Variety: Red Wine
• Region: Alentejo, Portugal
• Producer: Susana Esteban
• Vintage: 2022
• Alcohol: 13%
• Total Acidity: 5.3
• pH: 3.61
• Harvest: By hand in 20 Kg boxes with a rigorous selection before entering the winery.
• Bottling Date: 11 January 2024
• Production: 7,500 bottles
• Grape Composition: 40% Aragonês, 40% Touriga Nacional, 20% traditional varieties of Portalegre

Sensory Description:

The wine presents a fresh, fruity, and elegant profile, with a lovely floral hint. It is soft and velvety on the palate, balanced with vibrant freshness and a soulful depth. It is both elegant and polished, indicating good aging potential.

Winemaker's Background:

Susana Esteban, initially inspired by her native wine region of Rías Baixas in Spain, pursued her passion for winemaking by studying Chemical Engineering and later specializing in Viticulture and Oenology in Rioja. Her winemaking journey led her to Portugal, where she has made significant contributions to the Douro and Alentejo wine regions. Her approach emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the unique characteristics of each vineyard to express themselves fully in her wines.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve this wine at a temperature of 16-18°C. It pairs excellently with all kinds of meat dishes, especially grilled meats, and is perfect for accompanying rich cheeses and flavorful entrees.

Enjoy the refined and adventurous spirit of 2022 Susana Esteban 'Aventura' Tinto—a wine that truly reflects the winemaker's passion and the rich terroir of Alentejo.