Casa das Hortas Portal das Hortas Late Harvest Avesso Vinho Verde White 50cl

Casa das Hortas wine is crafted with a focus on freshness, balance, and expression of the region.

🍇 Region: Vinho Verde White Late Harvest Controlled Designation of Origin - DOC

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Lídia Silva

🌱 Grape Varieties: Avesso 100% Soil: Sandstone and granite matrix

🛠️ Winemaking: Carefully harvested grapes at over-ripening (harvested at the end of October). Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks with a controlled temperature of 12ºC. After fermentation, the wine ages for 9 months in oak barrels until bottling. It also undergoes an additional 2 months of aging in the bottle before being available to the market.

⏳ Aging: After fermentation, the wine ages for 9 months in oak barrels until bottling. It also undergoes an additional 2 months of aging in the bottle before being available to the market.

🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content by volume: 9% vol. Total acidity: 6 g/L pH: 3.6 Reducing sugars: 109 g/L

👃 Organoleptic Test:
Magnificent light golden color. On the nose, it has intense aromas of ripe fruit with a hint of almond. The palate is fresh, so characteristic of the variety, in balance with the natural sweetness. The finish is complex and pleasant. It should be served chilled between 10 and 12 °C.