Quinta do Crasto

Crasto Superior Branco

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Produtor: Quinta do Crasto

Harvest: 2023

Type: Branco

Region: Douro

Country of Origin: Portugal

Serve at: 10°C - 12°C

Volume: 75cl

Alcohol: 12.5%

Grapes: Gouveio, Viosinho

Side Dishes: Pode ser servido como aperitivo ou harmonizado com peixes, frutos do mar ou aves.

Description

Bright lemon color. Excellent nose intensity, with fresh citrus and tropical fruits, delicate notes of orange flower and a marked minerality. Elegant beginning that leads to a wine with large volume and texture. The palate offers citrus and mineral notes involved in a vibrant acidity. The ending is fresh, balanced and persistent.

Vinification:
The grapes, from the Superior Douro Sub-region, were transported to the wine cellar in plastic boxes and strictly inspected upon arrival. The grapes were then deceived and pressed. The must was transferred to stainless steel vats where it remained 48 hours to 8ºC for decantation. Alcoholic fermentation began in stainless steel vats and the wine was later transferred to French oak barrels where fermentation took place for 45 days to 14ºC. 6 -month internship in French oak barrels.

TEST NOTES:
Bright lemon color. Excellent nose intensity, with fresh citrus and tropical fruits, delicate notes of orange flower and a marked minerality. Elegant beginning that leads to a wine with large volume and texture. The palate offers citrus and mineral notes involved in a vibrant acidity. The ending is fresh, balanced and persistent.

Criticism and awards:
. 17.5 points wines magazine;
. 17 Large Wine Points Choices.

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