Vinhos Borges
Lello Rosé
2021
About this winery
In 1884, the brothers António and Francisco Borges founded a company dedicated to banking, the sale of lottery tickets and tobacco. Then in 1891, they created the Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges, a company dedicated to the production and marketing of wine. In 1904, they bought the Quinta de Solaheira vineyard in the Douro river valley, laying the first foundations for what would define their true vocation. In 1991, the company added 46 hectares with the Quinta de Simaens vineyard, followed by...
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Product notes
This different rosé is produced on the hillsides of Douro: it is a young, modern, and fruity wine, but more complex than what is usually found in a traditional rosé. The typical freshness of a rosé joins the expression of the typical varieties and maturation found in Douro.
Tasting notes
Clear, pinkish colour. Young, fruity aroma, with hints of strawberry and cherries. Like all Douro wines, it has volume and presents a soft and delicate structure that keeps the freshness due to its good acidity.