Página Encruzado 2018

A white Portuguese wine grape grown primarily in the Dao region but nowadays it is seen in many other regions is mainly used as a blending grape but is also giving amazing single varietal wines when it is worked well and this one is done very well.


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  • Alcohol:12% vol

  • Grape Variety:Encruzado

  • Serving Temperature:7-14ºC

  • Type:White

  • Winemakers:António Ventura

  • Pairing:Pasta, Pork, Shellfish, Lean fish

  • Capacity:75cl

 

  • Theme:: Encruzado grapes were harvested in the “Vinha Miranda” and “Vinha Celestina” vineyards, both at Quinta do Porto Nogueira, Alguber – Cadaval, Lisbon Region
  • Climate:Mediterranean microclimate with an Atlantic influence. Cold nights even during summer, max. temperatures of 31ºC, 675 mm average rainfall
  • Soil:Clay-limestone
  • Vinification:Rigorous selection of bunches and berries made over 100% of own grapes. Soft pneumatic pressing followed by 15 º C temperature fermentation in small capacity stainless steel tanks
    Ageing:Partial fermentation in French oak barrels with acacia tops, followed by a 150 days bâtonnage. Bottling, labeling and finishing performed in their own cellar
  • Tasting notes:: It has a citrus color, and aromas of yellow flesh fruits, with some notes of honey and light toast. Great balance and fine acidity. Notorious greasiness. With a very harmonious ending.

 

Weight 1.50 kg
Brand

Quinta do Porto Nogueira

Year

2018

color

White

Collection

Wine Cellar

size

750ml

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Quinta do Porto Nogueira

Quinta do Porto Nogueira’s origins dates the first half of the XVIII. For centuries, Quinta do Porto Nogueira's main crop has been the vineyard