Quinta de Santiago Cisma Loureiro 2023 Vinho Verde Branco 75cl

Quinta de Santiago is a producer from Monção focused on small-scale production, authenticity, and a strong connection to the terroir. The estate's vineyards are based on clay-loam soils with pebbles, in a unique microclimate of Monção and Melgaço.

🍇 Region: Vinho Verde: Monção and Melgaço

👨‍🔬 Winemaker: Nuno Mira do Ó

🌱 Grape varieties: Laurel

🛠️ Winemaking: Born from a partnership between Quinta de Santiago and Pormenor Vinhos, with an original interpretation of a unique Loureiro grape.

⏳ Stage: Stage designed to reinforce authenticity, tension, and varietal expression.

🌿 Vineyards: Monção and Melgaço, in a contemporary interpretation of a Loureiro single-varietal wine.

🧪 Analysis:
Alcohol content: 11%

👃 Organoleptic Test:
- Color: Clear, straw-yellow.
- Aroma: Restrained and fresh, with dried tea leaves, a balsamic touch, white flowers, and strong citrus notes.
- Palate: Medium-bodied, marked by acidity, with a lemony profile and excellent freshness.

⏳ Potential for Evolution: Good capacity for evolution in the bottle.

🍽️ Serving suggestion: Pairs well with pickled dishes, seafood, oily fish, white meats, and pasta. Serve between 10ºC and 12ºC.