Lacrau Colheita Chardonnay Magnum 2023 Douro Branco 1,5L
Description
Lacrau Colheita Chardonnay 2023 in Magnum format (1.5L) is an elegant and captivating white wine from the Ave sub-region of the Douro. Produced by Adega Casa da Torre , this 100% Chardonnay wine surprises with its freshness, minerality and aromatic intensity, reflecting the best of the region's granite soil and climate.
The grapes are hand-picked, pressed whole , with controlled fermentation in stainless steel and aged on fine lees until the batch is formed. The Magnum format offers greater longevity and noble evolution in the bottle — ideal for sharing on special occasions.
Tasting notes:
- Color: Bright citrine, with subtle golden reflections.
- Aroma: Floral and expressive, with notes of fresh tropical fruits (pineapple, peach, apricot) and a fine minerality typical of granite soils.
- Palate: Dry, with balanced acidity , smooth texture and a long, elegant and refreshing finish.
Harmonization:
Ideal for special occasions at the table, it goes perfectly with:
- Grilled fish from the Portuguese coast
- Complex salads with cheese or fruit
- Pasta with creamy sauce or seafood
- Brunches and delicate starters
Technical Information:
- Producer: Casa da Torre Winery – BASLOP, Lda.
- Region: Douro (Ave Sub-region)
- Year: 2023
- Type: White Wine
- Grape: 100% Chardonnay
- Alcohol Content: 12.5% Vol.
- Total Acidity: 6.8 g/L
- Residual Sugar: 2.0 g/L
- pH: 3.26
- Ageing: On fine lees until January
- Bottling: February 2024
- Production: 3,000 bottles
- Serving Temperature: 11–13 ºC
- Capacity: 1.5L (Magnum)
With a fruity and refined profile, Lacrau Chardonnay Magnum is a perfect white to share , with the ability to surprise with its harmony between freshness and complexity.