About:
Perfect combination of two white varieties, Bical more regional in scope (onlly grown in Bairrada and Dão region) and Fernão Pires grown in almost all regions of the country but in the region where these grapes come from, is known as Maria Gomes. The vintage, defined according to the characteristics of each variety, allows enhance the qualities of the grapes. Of them depend on the balance and the proper blend of this sparkling wine. The first criteria in order to have this sparkling wine in the cellar for a minimum of 2 years.
Awards:
SILVER MEDAL - Decanter Wine World Awards, London 2013
SILVER MEDAL - IV Concurso Espumantes Bairrada, Comissão Vitivinícola da Bairrada, Portugal 2012
Grape Variety:
Maria-Gomes (60%) and Bical (40%).
Tasting Notes:
Very expressive floral and intense aroma, with citrus and mineral hints. Elegant and creamy in the mouth, by its very fine bubble, with a clear and delicious fruit that will last until the alive and refreshing end.
Technical info:
Alcohol: 12% alc. vol.
Suggestions:
It should be served at 6-8ºC.
Excellent companion of , meat, fish and shellfish.
Producer:
Price average:
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