Twin Vines, made by José Maria da Fonseca, is a refreshing Rose wine from the Azeitao Setubal Peninsula in southwest Portugal. It celebrates the May 2007 birth of twin daughters to António Maria Soares Franco and his wife.
José Maria da Fonseca is one of the most prestigious wineries in Portugal The Soares Franco family, owners of José Maria da Fonseca, have been involved in the wine business for over 160 years.
Production Area
Terras do Sado in Azeitao Setubal Peninsula
Grape Varieties
40% Castelão, 30% Aragonez, 30% Trincadeira
Vinification
Fermentation takes place at 68ºF without skin contact. The wine was bottled in February 2008.
Color
Pinky
Bouquet
Wild strawberries, raspberries and cherries
Taste
Fruity with a soft finish
Alcohol
11.2%
Serving Suggestions
An all-occasion pour, this crisp, refreshing, versatile wine pairs well with salads, chicken, rice dishes, seafood and vegetable pasta dishes, shellfish and seafood