{"id":1897,"date":"2022-12-15T12:42:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T12:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mouchao.pt\/product\/mouchao-abafado\/"},"modified":"2024-01-29T15:54:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T15:54:06","slug":"mouchao-abafado","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mouchao.pt\/en\/product\/mouchao-abafado\/","title":{"rendered":"Mouch\u00e3o Abafado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MOUCHAO ABAFADO <\/strong><strong>\u2013<\/strong><strong> TECHNICAL INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VINIFICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This fortified wine has been produced at Mouch\u00e3o since the winery was built in 1901. \u00a0The fruit was hand-harvested and foot-trodden in traditional open troughs, or <em>lagares<\/em>. \u00a0Crushed grapes are gently macerated and allowed to initiate fermentation to develop some subtle but needed roundness. \u00a0A limited quantity of free-run juice is then drained from the <em>lagar<\/em> and clean spirit (a form of purified brandy) is added to prevent further fermentation, thereby maintaining a certain level of sweetness whilst boosting the alcohol content to around 20% Vol.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VITICULTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The grapes varieties used in this young, fortified dessert wine are Aragon\u00eaz &#8211; sourced from the 20-year-old Mouch\u00e3o Velho vineyard &#8211; and Alicante Bouschet &#8211; sourced from Mouch\u00e3o\u2019s younger vineyards, which helps provide more red fruit flavours and mouth-fill to this popular tipple.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TASTING NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bursting with fruit-forward intensity, this fortified wine is both supple and sweet.\u00a0 Balancing rich red fruit flavours with a light texture, and a delightfully long finish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SERVING SUGGESTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An after-dinner dessert wine, that is best enjoyed on its own, alongside puddings or a <em>bica<\/em> coffee. \u00a0Traditionally featured in the winter season, it is also a delight served fridge cold during the hot summer months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A homage to the Casa Branca community in Sousel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This fortified dessert wine has been produced at Mouch\u00e3o since the winery was built in 1901.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">After 120 years, it continues to be the essential drink for local Alentejan families over the Christmas season. 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