Soalheiro Alvarinho Bruto White

Discover Portal da Calçada Cuvée Prestige Brut White, a sparkling wine that shines with its incomparable freshness and vibrant citrus nuances. This wine is distinguished by its charming lightness, offering a medium complexity that promises to delight the most demanding palates. When you taste it, you will be immediately captivated by its vivacity, with distinct lemony notes and a medium-sized bubble that provides a unique sensorial experience. The gentle pressure perfectly complements the citrus profile of this sparkling wine, making it cheerful and irresistibly lively. Perfect for any occasion at the table, Portal da Calçada Cuvée Prestige Brut White is the ideal choice to accompany light meals, enhancing flavors and creating memorable moments. Invite freshness and vivacity to your meetings by choosing this exceptional sparkling wine that promises to be the protagonist of unforgettable moments.

The grapes were subjected to gentle pressing. After clarification by static decanting, the alcoholic fermentation occurred at about 15ºc, obtaining the base sparkling wine. 15% of the batch was fermented in French oak barrels of 3 and 4 years where it remained on the lees for 8 months. After tartaric stabilization of the base wine, the second bottle fermentation was then run. The bottle stage on the lees of the second fermentation was approximately 20 months. Contains sulfites.

Citrine, with lemonade tones. Complex aroma, with notes of white fruit and brioche. Fresh and mineral. Creamy with delicate mousse, fine and persistent bubble. Contains sulfites.

The Sparkling Soalheiro Espumante Bruto Barrica ferments and stews in used oak barrels for 12 months before the second fermentation. This stage will give the sparkling wine a more evolutionary and intense aroma character, as well as a broader and more persistent good texture. The permanence in the basement, the low and constant temperature for 36 months allowed this sparkling wine to show all the elegance of the Alvarinho variety in a perspective of greater complexity and less fruit. The elaboration of a sparkling wine from the Alvarinho grape variety demands a careful selection of the grapes. Our tradition was based on the neutral fermentation in stainless steel to obtain the base wine with more fruit intensity. Soalheiro Bruto Barrica ferments and staggers in used oak barrels for 12 months before the second bottle fermentation. This stage will give the sparkling wine a more evolutionary and intense aroma character, as well as a broader and more persistent good texture. The permanence in the basement, the low temperature and constant for 36 months allowed this sparkling wine to show all the elegance of the Alvarinho grape variety in a perspective of greater complexity and less fruit to which the sparkling classic Soalheiro has accustomed us. It has an intense yellow color, a fine, persistent bubble. The aroma reveals tertiary and vanilla aroma, denoting a good balance between acidity and alcohol. The taste presents persistence, complexity, but at the same time elegance. Contains sulfites.