Barão de B 2021 Alentejo White 75cl
Description
Baron de B White 2021 is a noble and structured wine, classified as DOC Alentejo Reserva and produced at the prestigious Herdade da Calada in Arraiolos. Made exclusively from the Antão Vaz grape variety, this white wine expresses the full potential of the Alentejo in white wines fermented and aged in wood.
After manual harvesting , the grapes undergo 24 hours of cold maceration , followed by fermentation in new French oak barrels , where they remain for 8 months with bâtonnage , giving them structure, unctuousness and complexity.
With elegant tropical aromas, notes of tobacco and well-integrated wood , and dense flavors of white currant and ripe pear , this wine surprises with its depth and persistent finish.
📍 Region
DOC Alentejo – Herdade da Calada (Arraiolos)
🍇 Caste
100% Antão Vaz
👃 Tasting notes
Enveloping aromas of tropical fruit, fine tobacco, and subtle wood . On the palate, it's dense, structured, and juicy , with flavors of pear and white currant , and an elegant finish.
🛢️ Winemaking
- Manual harvesting
- 24h cold maceration
- Fermentation in new French oak barrels
- 8 months of bâtonnage
🍽️ Harmonization
Ideal with richer dishes such as baked cod , roasted octopus , creamy risottos , or white meats with delicate sauces.
🍷 Service
- Serve between 10ºC and 12ºC
- It can be consumed now or evolve positively in the next 3-5 years
🔬 Technical Data
- Alcohol: 14.5% vol.
- Total acidity: 6.1 g/L
- Residual sugars: 0.8 g/L
- pH: 3.46