Quinta da Fonte do Ouro Encruzado Magnum 2022 Dão Branco 1.5L

Produced by Boas Quintas, at Quinta da Fonte do Ouro, in Nelas, this wine originates from the granitic soils of the Dão region and a high-altitude climate that favors freshness, elegance, and varietal expression.

🍇 Region: Dão.

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Nuno Cancela de Abreu.

🌱 Castes: Encruzado.

🛠️ Winemaking: After skin contact and pressing, the cleared must ferments in French oak barrels.

⏳ Aging: 4 months in barrels, with bâtonnage.

🌿 Vineyards: Dão vineyards with a granitic base, which are key to the mineral tension and elegance of the wine.

🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 13%

👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Color: Bright citrine yellow.
- Aroma: citrus and tropical notes, with pineapple as the main ingredient, enveloped by minerality and a light toasty note.
- Palate: fresh, full-bodied, mineral and elegant, with a long and very harmonious finish.

⏳ Potential for Development: 4 to 6 years.

🍽️ Serving temperature: Serve between 10 and 12 ºC. Excellent with baked fish, seafood, and more structured white dishes.