Terras de Lava Red
The grape must was fermented with the skin to extract more color and tannin. Temperatures were controlled so that the fruity aroma was preserved. A small percentage of oak was used to complement and give structure. Light ruby color. Aroma of red fruits, wild berries involved with notes of volcanic sulfur and slight vanilla. In the mouth it is very elegant and smooth with a medium body. It ends with a pleasant and persistent salty taste. Contains sulfites.
Terras de Lava Rose
Pressing whole bunches followed by a short static clarification. Fermentation was carried out in a stainless steel tank and kept on fine lees for 6 months. Light salmon color. The aromatic notes combine cherries, currants and fresh strawberries with a background of seaweed. In the mouth it has a vibrant freshness confirming the aromatic notes in an enveloping and smooth tasting. Contains sulfites.
Rola-Pipa do Pico White
Maçanita Vulcânico Red
Selective manual vintage in 40 kg baskets, selection on a selection table, entry into the vat by gravity without using pumps. Open ruby color, nose with notes of alcoholic cherry, iodine and clove notes. In the mouth it is fresh, medium texture with a lot of salinity and fine tannins. It is a Volcanic Red. Contains sulfites.
Maçanita Terrantez do Pico White
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.
Insula Chão de Lava AA Rose
Selective manual harvest in 15kg boxes. About 50% results from direct pressing of the whole bunch and decanting after 24 hours. The remaining 50% comes from sangria from gently crushed grapes and subjected to 3 to 6 hours of maceration at low temperatures. The mixture ferments at controlled temperature in stainless steel vats. With aromas of ripe red fruits and hints of spice. In the mouth it is fresh, saline, mineral, structured and persistent. Contains sulfites.
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.
Insula Verdelho White
Selective manual harvest in 15kg boxes, soft pressing of the entire bunch, decanting after 24h of sedimentation, for fermentation vats. The Verdelho variety, born in the Azorean islands, produces unique wines, which express great freshness and tropical aromas in conjunction with the salinity provided by the Atlantic surroundings and the typical minerality of basaltic volcanic soils. Contains sulfites.
Terra Brum Reserva Vinhas Velhas White
Wine made with 90% Arinto-dos-Azores, the remaining 10% in Verdelho and Terrantez-do-pico. The grapes come from a selected area of the vineyards of Solar Terra Brum, located in Areia Larga, with old vines and native varieties. This wine fermented in chilled cement tulips using indigenous yeasts, with subsequent aging for 23 months in contact with the lees. Balanced with intense minerality, dry, great texture, complex with light nutty notes and an endless aftertaste. Contains sulfites.
