Castelo de Azurara Grande Reserva Encruzado Branco

Castelo de Azurara Grande Reserva Encruzado Branco – The excellence of Dão in every sip

Castelo de Azurara Grande Reserva Encruzado Branco is the perfect representation of Dão, one of Portugal’s most prestigious wine regions. From the Encruzado grape variety, this wine reflects the purity and minerality characteristic of the region, offering a balance of freshness and complexity that makes it unique.

Vinified using the classic open-cupping method, the wine undergoes fermentation with controlled temperature up to 16ºC, ensuring the preservation of primary aromas and the elegance of the fruit. After vinification, the wine ages in stainless steel, which maintains its freshness and vitality, giving it a lightness balanced by its firm structure.

Tasting Notes

• Colour: Straw yellow, bright and clear.
• Aroma: Floral, with delicate notes of spices that add depth to the aromatic profile.
• Palate: Excellent balance between minerality and structure, resulting in a soft and fresh taste with a long, persistent finish.

Food Pairings

This wine is perfect to accompany well-crafted fish dishes, such as bacalhau à lagareiro or arroz de polvo. Its freshness and structure pair beautifully with the richness of Portuguese cuisine.

Castelo de Azurara Grande Reserva Encruzado Branco is a wine for those seeking the sophistication and richness of a great Dão, perfect for special occasions or for cellaring for years.