Colinas do Douro Quinta Extrema Ensaios Extremes Rabigato 2020 Douro Branco 75cl

The Ensaios Extremes line explores micro-parcels and pure grape varieties from Quinta da Extrema, giving rise to wines of limited production and strong identity.

🍇 Region: Douro Superior, in high-altitude vineyards.

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Jorge Rosa Santos and Rui Lopes.

🌱 Varieties: Rabigato.

🛠️ Winemaking: Careful selection of grapes and winemaking designed to preserve minerality, precision, and varietal purity.

⏳ Aging: Fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, with additional maturation before release to the market.

🌿 Vineyards: Elevated plots in transitional soil between granite and schist, with a strong expression of freshness.

👃 Organoleptic Test:

• Color: citrine.
• Aroma: mineral, citrusy and delicately floral.
• Mouth: fresh, tense, precise and with a persistent finish.

⏳ Potential for Evolution: Very interesting for medium-term evolution, gaining complexity without losing energy.

🍽️ Serving temperature: Serve between 10ºC and 12ºC. Ideal with seafood, grilled fish, baked fish, risottos, and delicate dishes.