Douro Tinto, Macanita, Douro 2024 Chris Ringland Pre-fermentation cold maceration for 2

Pre-fermentation cold maceration for 2 days

The latter being slightly less productive as it suffers more from sunburn

with layers of apple

centuries-old terraces hand-built by generations of "wall-builders”

Cinsault and Carignan – approximately a third of each

Douro Tinto, Macanita, Douro 2024 Chris Ringland Pre-fermentation cold maceration for 2Maanita Vinhos, Peso da Rgua, Douro The Maanita Vinhos project was created by characterful siblings, Joana and Antnio Maanita, in the Douro back in 2011. Having worked together in over 14 wineries around the country, they wanted the new project to reflect their experiences and aspirations: lots of laughter, lots of arguments and an ethos of questioning the existing way of doing things. Over the intervening years, Maanita Vinhos have managed to