Fermenting grapes in a Portuguese Lagar at Casa de Mouraz

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A lagar is a traditional Portuguese tank carved our of granite and used for crushing and fermenting grapes into wine. Sara Dionisio at Casa de Mouraz explains how they use a lagar to produce a wine from the Douro Valley. Very few examples of wine made in a lagar exist and it is a rare treat to understand how it works.

See all of our videos with Sara of Casa de Mouraz: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLddUmDhg4G_J1HEgsJsBZDIcUFa4YrK_A

Sara sat with Ask a Winemaker at Red and White Wines in January of 2014.

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