Insula Chão de Lava AA 2023 Azores White 75cl
Description
Meet Insula Chão de Lava AA 2023 , a unique white wine from the Azores, produced on the volcanic slopes of Pico Island. This blend of native grape varieties such as Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Fernão Pires, and Boal grows on scoriaceous soils known locally as " Chão de Biscoito ," giving the wine an unmistakable Atlantic freshness, intense minerality, and seductive elegance.
With a limited production of just 6,600 bottles , this wine is a true tribute to the Azorean terroir, marked by the contrast between the southern sun and the cold of the mountains. Created by Paulo Machado , Insula Chão de Lava AA 2021 is ideal for those seeking authenticity, freshness, and originality in a Portuguese white wine.
🏝️ Region
IG Azores – Pico Island
🍇 Varieties
Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Fernão Pires, Boal and other local varieties
👃 Tasting notes
Complex fruity aromas, vibrant freshness, pronounced minerality, and a distinctive saline profile. A balanced, seductive wine full of personality.
🍽️ Harmonization
Perfect with grilled fish , fresh seafood , light salads or Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
🍷 Service
- Store between 6ºC and 8ºC
- Serve between 10ºC and 12ºC
📦 Limited Edition
Production of only 6,600 bottles – a collector's edition for true connoisseurs of Atlantic wines.