Quinta de Chocapalha Arinto Antigo Old Vines 2020 Lisbon White 75cl
Description
Quinta de Chocapalha Arinto Antigo 2020 is a unique expression of the Arinto grape variety, from 32-year-old vines grown in privileged soils in the Lisbon region. An exceptional white wine, with a long aging period and a serious profile, ideal for true lovers of wines with character.
This wine fermented with skin maceration at low temperatures, finishing fermentation in neutral French oak barrels . It aged for 24 months in barrels and another 12 months in bottles , gaining structure, complexity and great longevity.
Tasting notes:
- Color: Intense and bright gold
- Aroma: Complex, with notes of petroleum, quince and flint stone
- Palate: Vibrant freshness, balanced tannins, good density and texture. Long and persistent finish with firm acidity.
Technical Data Sheet:
- Region: Lisbon
- Grape: 100% Arinto
- Alcohol Content: 12.5% vol.
- Total Acidity: 7.77 g/L
- pH: 3.16
- Residual Sugar: 0.7 g/L
- Winemakers: Sandra Tavares da Silva & Miguel Cavaco
Pairing: Ideal for fatty fish dishes, cured cheeses, baked cod and Asian-inspired cuisine. A gastronomic wine with great aging potential.
👉 A rare gem from Quinta de Chocapalha — Arinto in its purest form, with elegance, depth and soul.
