Lacrau Superior 2022 Douro Branco 75cl

Lacrau Superior Branco 2022 is an exceptional wine from the Douro region, made from old vines over 50 years old . A white with a creamy and complex profile, which reflects the unique character of traditional grape varieties such as Gouveio, Viosinho and Rabigato , planted in schist soils with excellent depth.

Fermented and aged in French oak barrels for 15 months with bâtonnage, this wine offers an experience of great elegance and longevity, ideal for lovers of gastronomic and structured whites.

Tasting notes:

• Color: Straw yellow with good intensity.
• Aroma: Enveloping and complex, with notes of stone fruit , white flowers and subtle spices .
• Palate: Dry, with a creamy attack, balanced acidity, firm structure and a very long and elegant finish.

Harmonization:

Excellent choice to accompany:

• Noble fish baked in the oven (e.g. cod or sea bass)
• Asian cuisine dishes with mild spices
• White meats with creamy sauces
• Cured and soft cheeses

Technical Information:

• Producer: Casa da Torre Winery – BASLOP, Lda.
• Region: Douro
• Year: 2022
• Type: White Wine
• Grape varieties: Gouveio, Viosinho, Rabigato (old vines)
• Alcohol Content: 14% Vol.
• Total Acidity: 6.5 g/L
• Total Sugars: 1.04 g/L
• pH: 3.14
• Aging: 15 months in French oak barrels with bâtonnage
• Serving Temperature: 10–12 ºC
• Capacity: 75cl

An exceptional white, designed for the table and with the potential to be stored until 2035. Ideal for those looking for sophisticated white wines, with depth and Douro authenticity.