Alameda de Santar Parcelas White
Grapes harvested by hand. The grape is received in the press and the tear must, collected from an open spout, ferments in stainless steel at around 16ºC. After 4 months in vats on fine lees, with light batonnage, the wine is bottled and subjected to a new stage of at least 3 months in bottle until it reaches the market. The color is citrine yellow, very bright. It has an intense and precise nose, reminiscent of orchard flowering, light pollination notes and an orange citrus. It evolves in the mouth towards green fruit, like the apple, but in the end the citruses of lemon predominate. Contains sulfites.
Vicentino Gama Poente Colheita White
Fermentation took place separately, by variety, and for 18 days at 15ºC, followed by a 5-month aging period on the lees, in stainless steel vats. A reflection of the harmony between the Atlantic and the Alentejo, Vicentino Colheita Branco displays a remarkable freshness, which comes from the lively acidity that this duality offers. Added to this is its slightly vegetal character that results from an original blend of grape varieties, revealing an extremely pleasant and refreshing wine. Contains sulfites.
Infantes White
Manual harvest for 12kg boxes. Cooling of the grapes in a cold room for 24 hours to 10ºC. Manual selection on a vibrating sorting table, followed by destemming and crushing. Vacuum pressing, followed by cold decantation for 48h. Fermentation of each variety individually in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, for 20 days. Greenish hue, clear and bright. Very fine in the aroma, with good citrus fruit notes and a light tropical note. Creamy mouthfeel, marked by expressive fruit and supported by refreshing acidity. Contains sulfites.
Convés White
Mechanical harvest overnight. De-stem and light crushing, followed by thermal shock to 10ºC through a mass exchanger. Vacuum pressing, followed by cold decantation for 48h. Fermentation of each variety individually in stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature. Citrus color with greenish hints. Aroma of tropical fruit, fresh and floral. In the mouth it is fruity, has good acidity and a refreshing finish. Contains sulfites.
Costa Boal Undated White
Conceived from a selection of barrels, this is a blend wine of three different years, produced from the Códega do Larinho, Rabigato, Gouveio and Arinto grape varieties. It presents a perfect aromatic symbiosis between ripe citrus, flowers, spices and wood. In the mouth it is velvety, elegant and full, with a persistent, long and dry finish. Limited edition of 1300 bottles. Contains sulfites.
Costa Boal Superior White
Produced from Rabigato, Viosinho, Arinto and Fernão Pires, this Superior white aged in French oak barrels for between 6 and 8 months. It presents corcitrin and aromatic complexity in excellent combination with mineral notes. In the mouth, it reveals body, elegance and a fine acidity, well present and balancing the entire structure and volume of the wine. Edition of 3000 bottles. Contains sulfites.
Tapada de Coelheiros White
The grapes were harvested manually into 25Kg boxes and immediately transported to the cellar where they were stored in the cold chamber for 24 hours. This was followed by grape selection and pneumatic pressing and decanting. The alcoholic fermentation started in a stainless steel tank with selected yeasts. 70% of the must was transferred to 500L barrels and the wine was kept in contact with the fine lees with periodic battonage. Aging for 8 months in barrels with battonage. Complex nose where the tropical fruit from the Roupeiro stands out, combined with notes of grapefruit and the freshness of the Arinto lime peel. The palate is dominated by creaminess and unctuousness. Long and persistent finish. Contains sulfites.
Altano Reserva White
Reguengos Trifolium Grande Reserva White
After the selection of the grapes in the vineyards of our associates, the manual harvest is carried out. In the cellar they are unloaded and immediately destemmed and crushed, followed by skin maceration (about 12 hours) in order to extract all the aromatic compounds from the film. Subsequently, the grapes are pressed with oxidation protections from which the tear must is extracted which, after static clarification, starts the fermentation in stainless steel tanks at low temperatures (15/16º) and is then transferred to French oak half barrels.
After fermentation, the wine undergoes a process of “batonnage” in the barrels for a few months, followed by aging until the end of winter, at which time it is removed from the barrels, blended and stabilized, proceeding to its filling in early spring. Wine with a crystalline appearance, defined straw color, fruity aroma with ripe tropical notes, dried fruits and honey, structured and unctuous in a fresh, complex set, with a long and persistent finish. Contains sulfites.
Quinta do Vallado Três Melros White
The grapes, mostly from 20-year-old vines, are harvested by hand and vinified in the open spout system (85% of the wine ferment in a stainless steel vat for about 1 month at a controlled temperature between 14º and 16º C. The rest of the wine ferment in used 500 liter French oak barrels). It presents a foral aroma and very ripe fruit with some citrus notes. Good structure, very mineral and fresh, with balanced and persistent flavor. Contains sulfites.
TERRENUS DOC White
Morgado de Santa Catherina Reserva White
The Morgado de Santa Catherina, from the Bucelas Arinto of the old vineyards of Quinta da Romeira, has fermented and aged in oak barrels, which allows it to bottle stages up to 15 years. It accompanies well elaborate confection dishes, such as roasted fish, roasted kid and strong cheeses. We believe in the balance of Nature and in it we do not want to interfere. Contains Sulfites.
Herdade do Peso Sossego White
São Domingos Reserva Arinto White
Quinta dos Termos Garrafeira White
Manual harvest for 15 kg boxes. Crushing and total destemming with protection against oxidation. Clarification by gravity for 18 hours. Fermentation in new barrels at a temperature between 16 and 20 ° C followed by aging in a barrel for 12 months. After bottling, a long aging in bottle followed. Citrus yellow color and shiny appearance. Delicate aroma, evolved, very complex and with discreet notes of wood, where the unmistakable character of the Arinto variety is detected. In the mouth, it is surprising for its remarkable acidity, powerful structure, creamy texture and delicate retronasal aroma, which give it a long and attractive finish. Contains sulfites.
Quinta dos Termos Reserva White
Rigorous maturation control in order to determine the right height of the vintage. Crushing and total dismancing with protection against early oxidations. Clarification in 18 hours. Fermentation the temperature controlled at 20/200ºC. Citrine color with greenish laves. Very fruity aroma with tropical aromas. The aromas are confirmed in the mouth, with intensity and good acidity. Contains sulfites.
Flor de São José White
With a citrus color, the wine initially shows good floral, citric, light tropical notes evolving later to some mineral notes, more discreet and elegant. In the mouth it is fresh, with a present and balanced acidity. Fine and complex, with a good fruit character, an excellent balance between alcohol, fruit and acidity, and a very fine and long finish. Contains Sulfites.
Pacheca Grande Reserva White
Pacheca Reserva White
Stage in French oak wood used for 9 months. It presents an intense aroma with notes of white fruits, tropical fruits and light citrus. In the mouth it presents a lively attack, with a very good structure and natural acidity that gives it a well balanced freshness with post-fermentative wood notes. Very harmonious finish. Contains Sulfites.
Pasmados White
Fermentation at 18ºC. Aging for 3 months in 2nd year French oak barrels with bâtonnage, resting in our cellars the rest of the time. Straw yellow color, aroma of dried fruits (nuts, hazelnuts), very ripe pineapple, melon, harmonious, elegant, great evolution. Fruit present, some oak, good acidity, complexity. Long finish. Contains sulfites.
Papa Figos White
Features a bright color with greenish nuances. Its aroma is intense, with tropical fruits like pineapple and passion fruit, white fruits and mineral notes that are out. It has good volume, lively acidity and is well integrated into the palate, fruity notes with tropical fruits standing out and some minerality. Its finish is extremely harmonious and persistent.
Contains Sulfites.
Montes Claros Reserva White
Grapes from previously selected vineyards follow strict ripeness control before the harvest decision. In the cellar, the process of total destemming and light pre-fermentative maceration follows, clarification for 18 to 24 hours. Then alcoholic fermentation starts at 15ºC, followed by a light and partial aging in French oak barrels with “batônnage sur lies”. The grape varieties were accompanied separately during the stage, the final blend being made only with the best wines. Crystalline appearance, greenish to golden color. Intense, complex aroma, elegant in character, suggesting notes of tropical fruits, pineapple and light vanilla, with a subtle presence of French oak. Structured, generous, harmonious and balanced in the mouth. Soft palate, refreshing due to acidity and persistent citrus and tropical fruits in the long finish. Contains sulfites.
Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas White
The grapes are cooled in a refrigerator before being vinified. The fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks with temperature control. After 1/3 of the alcoholic fermentation, the wort is transferred to new and used barrels where the fermentation is completed. Staged for 8 months in French and Hungarian oak barrels. Crystalline-looking white wine. In the aroma there are citrus fruits, such as grapefruit and lemon, accompanied by a toast coming from the barrel but not overlying the fruit. Great freshness and minerality in the mouth, showing a slight fat from the stage on the lees. Contains Sulfites.
Marquês de Marialva Blanc de Blancs White
Total destemming, soft pressing, natural static settling. Alcoholic fermentation at 18ºC. Foaming by the classical method. Minimum of 9 months in basement and 1 month after degorgement. Citrus color, with a defined and persistent bubble. Young aroma with nuances of toast and dried fruits. In the mouth it is fruity, fresh, crunchy mousse and good persistence. Contains sulfites.
Marquês D’Almeida Grande Reserva White
Aging for 8 months in new French oak barrels with battonage. A new wine from Cepas Velhas. Aromatically it is a very fresh wine, with citrus fruit, in harmony with light floral nuances and strong mineral notes typical of the Terroir. Note the presence of wood in an elegant and harmonious way. Finishes long and persistent. Contains sulfites.
Maçanita Arinto Indígenas White
Selective manual harvest in 20 kg baskets, pressing the whole bunch, spontaneous fermentation of indigenous yeasts in horizontal stainless steel vats on lees. 100% Arinto from the Azores. Arinto dos Açores is an autochthonous variety, exclusive to the islands of the Azores, having in common with Arinto from the mainland only its name and good acidity. Clean citrus yellow color. Pure mineral aroma, citrus with notes of grapefruit. Tense attack, fresh with a very present minerality and acidity, good persistence and salty notes, iodine, toasted bread. Contains sulfites.
Maçanita Arinto Sur Lies White
Selective manual harvest in 40 kg baskets, pressing of whole bunch, transfer after 24 hours to fermentation vats of 600-1000L, laid out as barrels, and the musts during fermentation are subject to “battônage”. Clean citrus yellow color. Pure, citrus mineral aroma with grapefruit notes. Tense, fresh attack with a very present minerality and acidity, good persistence and saline notes. Contains sulfites.
Maçanita Vinha Centenária White
Produced from a vineyard over 100 years old where Arinto dos Açores dominates, but there are also Verdelho, Boal (Malvasia Fina) and Alicante white (Boal de Alicante). Harvested by hand, selection on a selection table, direct press, cold decanted 12h, first presses vinified in stainless steel in a horizontal vat, 2nd presses fermented in French oak barrels for 3 years of use, without batonnage for 9 months. Yellow citrus-straw color, iodine aroma, salt, linden. In the mouth, dense concentrated attack, acidity cuts in half and remains until the end of the tasting, salt and iodine, it is a sea slap. Contains sulfites.
Kompassus Reserva White
Harvest made at different times due to different stages of maturation. Bical harvested in the last week September and harvested Arinto 2nd week October. Fermentation and stage in used barrels of 400 liters during 8 months. Made with Arinto and Bical, to be very thin and elegant in aroma. With mineral notes touches of fresh herb and spices. Young, very classy, wide mouth, very fresh, high quality citrus fruit, discreet smoked, long and distinguished finish. Contains Sulfites.
Kompassus Private Collection White
Cercial harvested in the first week of September, after a prolonged period of rains. while the Arinto was harvested in the 3rd week of October. Total fermentation and 7 months stage in new and used 400 liter barrels. Good connection between fruit and wood, all in a register of good balance. A lot of structure, intense flavor and beautiful acidity. A set of great level with great gastronomic aptitude.
Contains Sulfites.
Kompassus Colheita White
Insula Arinto dos Açores White
Grapes from Pico Island. Selective manual harvest in 15kg boxes, soft pressing of the entire bunch, decanting after 24h of sedimentation, for fermentation vats. The Arinto dos Açores grape variety, exclusive to the Azorean islands, produces unique wines, which express great freshness, citrus aromas with a tropical touch in conjunction with the salinity provided by the Atlantic surroundings and the typical minerality of basaltic volcanic soils. Contains sulfites.
Quinta das Herédias White
Total destemming and pressing. Selection of grape must and post cooling and decantation at low temperature. Fermentation in stainless steel vats with temperature and around 15ºC for 20 days. About 15% of the wine ferment and age for 6 months in a 500L French oak barrel. The barrel aging allowed this wine to stand out from all its most mineral characteristics. Floral in aroma, but in harmony with the barrel, this wine is very complete, with a remarkable volume and structure from the first taste. The citrus notes and the minerality, give freshness to the wine, keeping the aftertaste vibrant and long. Contains sulfites.
Florão White
Attractive aromatic exuberance where notes of peach and white plum stand out, with more discreet hints of green apple and lemon, which reflects the importance of Arinto in the blend. In the mouth it has a smoky streak and sparkling acidity that gives a beautiful freshness and underlines the minerality of the soils of Fonte Souto. End of mouth with smooth texture and great balance. Contains sulfites.
Dinamite Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs White
Total destemming, soft pneumatic pressing with alcoholic fermentation at 18ºC. Second bottle fermentation according to the traditional method. Aged for 48 months in the bottle. Straw yellow color. Fresh aroma with intensity. Of great elegance, with the presence of fruits such as green apples and pineapples. Balanced and delicate palate, with fresh flavors and notes of nuts and chocolate chip cookies. Contains sulfites.
