Quinta das Marias Encruzado
Quinta das Marias Encruzado
White | Dão | 2022 | 13%
Delightfully pure expression of the Dão. Fresh, with saline, mineral and blossom nuances to the white orchard fruit. A piquant hint of fresh ginger too. Unoaked, this is a delightfully pure expression of the Dão’s leading white grape.
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Fresh, with saline, mineral and blossom nuances to the white orchard fruit. A piquant hint of fresh ginger too. Unoaked, this is a delightfully pure expression of the Dão’s leading white grape.
Grape Varieties
Grape Varieties
100% Encruzado
Wine Making
Wine Making
The grapes are handpicked and immedi-ately brought to the winery, where they undergo hand selection, destemming for skin contact during 18 hours. Pressing and decantation followed by fermenta-tion in stainless steel tanks with temperature control. After fermentation the wine aged for 3 months on light lees, first month and half with „bâtonnage“.
Serving Recommendations
Serving Recommendations
Serve cold 7 -9°C