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Herdade do Carvalhal

Herdade do Carvalhal

About Herdade do Carvalhal

Fernando Soares shapes the program at Herdade do Carvalhal in Urra, Alentejo. The house works with Aragonês, Trincadeira, and Alicante Bouchet. Fonte Seca Escolha 2015, a Vinho Regional Alentejano at 13.5% alcohol, begins with grapes transported in 20 kg boxes and subjected to thermal shock in a refrigerated chamber before destemming. Fermentation happens separately by varietal at controlled temperatures. Thirty percent of the blend aged in oak for four months. The wine remains unfiltered. Fonte Seca Reserva 2007, classified as Vinho Regional Alentejano Reserva, also carries 13.5% alcohol.

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AragonêsTrincadeiraAlicante Bouchet

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Good to know about Herdade do Carvalhal

Herdade do Carvalhal focuses on Aragonês, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouchet. Signature bottles include Fonte Seca Escolha 2015, Fonte Seca Reserva 2007. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Herdade do Carvalhal is in Urra, in the Alentejo wine region. Phone: +351 245 382 657. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Herdade do Carvalhal is led by Fernando Soares. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.

Where to find Herdade do Carvalhal

Urra, Portugal

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