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Bruto de Portugal – Vinho Verde

Code:  3325

Phonetic Pronunciation:  Veen – o Ver- day

Region:  Vinho Verde DOC

Country:  Portugal

Grapes:  Typical regional grape; Loureiro

ABV:  11.5%

Oak:  No

 

 

 

 

Description

Wine Description:  A citrus colour and pleasant aroma, floral notes and orange on the  nose. Fruity Flavour and balanced acidity. A vibrant and long after taste.

Food Match:  Light salads and light fish & shellfish.

Winery Information:  Casa Santos Lima was founded by Joaquim Santos Lima at the turn of the 19th century.  Presently the 4th generation of the family oversees this trailblazing estate which consists of vineyards in 5 regions of Portugal.  Its ancestral home can be found north of Lisbon in vineyards planted on the gentle slopes tempered by the Atlantic Ocean.  The wineries dedication to quality and innovation is unequalled and has resulted in over 1000 medals in prestigious national and international competitions in the last 5 years.

The vineyards located near Beja, enjoy a continental climate with a Mediterranean influence.  The low elevated soils of clay and shale ensure all the right conditions for the production of high quality grapes.

Bottle Closure:  Sparkling Closure

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