Evidência Reserva Encruzado


    White

    Evidência Reserva Encruzado

    White


    Reserva Encruzado white wine from Dão region. See specifications

    Region:

    Dão


    Classification:

    Reserva


    Type:

    White


    Capacity:

    750 ml


    Alcohol Content:

    13%


    Grape type:

    100% Encruzado


    Winemaker

    Winemaker

    Carlos Eduardo

    Region

    Region

    Surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Serra da Estrela, thehighest in the country, the Dão has mostly granite soils, with some areas ofshale. The temperate climate, of the Mediterranean-continental type, protected from maritime influence by mountain ranges, is marked by altitude (75% of thearea is between 400 and 700 meters), which immediately induces an excellentacid freshness in its wines. The two main rivers in the region are Dão andMondego which, together with the relief of their valleys, originate a great diversity of microclimates. The identity varieties of Dão are Encruzado white and Touriga Nacional ink. In addition to these, the white varieties Malvasia Fina, Bicaland Cerceal-Branco and the reds Jaen, Afrocheiro, Tinta Roriz or Tinto Cão are also used. The white wines of this region are characterized by the balance ofacidity and unusual longevity. and reds for softness, purity of fruit and elegance.

    Winemaking & Ageing

    Winemaking & Ageing

    Fermented in stainless steel vats andaged in French oak barrels.

    Tasting notes

    Tasting notes

    Green apple and citrus aromas, typical of this variety, with toasted and spicy scents. Full bodied, creamy, with vibrant and crispy acidity that grants persistence and longevity.

    Specifications


    Total acidity:

    5 g/l


    Harvest year:

    2019


    Climate:

    Mediterranean


    Ingredients:

    With sulfites


    Country/Region:

    Portugal/Dão


    PH:

    3,3


    Ideal temperature:

    8º-10ºC


    Alcohol content:

    13%


    Type:

    White


    Harverst:

    September and October


    Winemaker:

    Carlos Eduardo


    See also


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    Douro

    Desafinado Reserva Red

    Douro

    Voo Real Rosé

    Lisboa

    Cavalo Bravo Red

    Tejo

    Casa das Gaeiras Maria Gomes

    Lisboa

    Casa das Gaeiras White

    Lisboa

    Casa das Gaeiras Red

    Lisboa

    Cavalo Bravo Premium Red

    Tejo

    Cavalo Bravo Reserva Red

    Tejo

    Cavalo Bravo White

    Tejo