Quinta de Foz de Arouce White

2021
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Lemon yellow color. Complex aroma with notes of lime and grapefruit, cut grass and fennel. Good structure with pronounced acidity. Smooth, revealing vanilla and smoky undertones. Long finish.

Attributes
Grape Varieties Cercial
Type of Soil

Schist
Harvest

By hand to small cases of 15 Kg
Winemaking

Fermentation in French oak (20% in 1st year half barrels and 80% in 2nd year half barrels)
Ageing

Seven months in half barrels of French oak with “batonnage“
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Distinctions and awards
Revista VINHO Grandes Escolhas 17,5/20 pts (Harvest 2021)
Revista de Vinhos 18/20 pts, Best of Portugal (2020 Harvest)
Wine Enthusiast 91/100 pts, Best of the Year (2020 Harvest)
Wine Enthusiast 92/100 pts (Colheita 2019)
Prémios W - Aníbal Coutinho 94/100 pts (Colheita 2019)
“This is a beautifully balanced wine. The toastiness and the perfumed fruits are now fully integrated, yielding a wine that has both a cool, collected character and some richness.”
 WINE ENTHUSIAST, BEST OF THE YEAR 2019
Perfect combination Roasted potaoes with Foz de Arouce salmon sauce
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This is going to sound weird, but when I tasted this wine, it felt like it was alive, like it was dancing in my mouth.
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