Vila Nova de Tazem Encruzado White

Old strains of different varieties, allowed to make this wine following a natural vinification with prolonged aging in the bottle.

Pre-destemming and gentle crushing of the grapes. Gentle pressing of both varieties together with static decantation at low temperature for 24 hours. 60% of the fermentation batch in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature and stage with gentle stirring of lees for 6 months in stainless steel vats, 40% of the fermentation batch in 500 liter French oak barrels (2nd year) with smooth batonnage. It presents a straw color, aromatically discreet, fresh. The fruit is smooth, citrus notes and the presence of dry notes. In the mouth alive, dry, balanced acidity, good volume and full. The intensity of flavors is dominated by fruit, freshness and minerality. Contains Sulfites.

Elaborated from the Encruzado. This wine has a citrus color defined with greenish tones. Aroma intense in notes of citrus, linden, lemon, slight agitation and tropical nuances. In the mouth it is fruity, elegant, harmonious and notorious final freshness that gives it good gastronomic aptitude. Fish baked in the oven, roasted of grilled white meats, grilled red meats, diverse charcuterie and soft cheeses. Ready to drink right now, it will evolve well in the bottle for 2 or 3 years after the date of harvest. Contains Sulfites.