Quinta da Folgorosa White 2020

This blend was specially created to express the full potential of our terroir. Fresh, with aromas and flavours of apricot, lemon zest and white flowers surrounded by toasted notes from ageing in oak barrels. Elegant, balanced, with freshness and good volume. Pairing with fish dishes, seafood, salads, white meats and cheeses.

Technical

Grape Varieties: Arinto & Viosinho
Winemakers: Diogo Pereira and Simão Cardoso
Alcohol (%/vol): 12,5
Sugar Content (g/L): <1,5
ph: 3.15
Total Acidity: 7,4

Vinification

Harvest by hand, both varieties were harvested and vinified separately, at a controlled temperature and only later they were blended. After blending, 1500L was staged in French oak barrels and 1000L was staged in stainless steel vats, both for 12 months. Offering a wine full of life, freshness and elegance. Thus showing the uniqueness of our terroir.

Climate & Soil

Climate under a strong Atlantic influence, providing fresh summers, pleasing winters, high frequency of fogs and high humidity all year. All of these factors provide a particular microclimate to our vineyards. Clay-limestone soils. An altitude of 200-300 meters above sea level.

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