Barbeito Med. Sweet 3 years
Region: Madeira
Producer: Vinhos Barbeito
Gold medal winner at the Berliner Wein Trophy (2010 and 2011). Barbeito is known for precision and elegance — this 3-year already shows that character. Hazel-coloured, with notes of apricot jam, dried fruit, figs, honey and caramel. Elegant and complex, well balanced with excellent acidity and a long finish.| Volume | 75.0 cl. |
| Grape Variety | Tinta Negra |
| Drinking window | Ready to drink; keeps for several months after opening if stored cool and dry. |
| Alc. | 20.0% |
| Vinification | Grapes from Estreito de Câmara de Lobos and São Vicente, pressed with a pneumatic press. Fermentation is arrested at the desired sweetness by adding wine spirit (96%). |
| Ripening | After estufagem, the wine matures for up to 3 years in oak casks before blending and bottling. |