Portal da Calcada Spumante Vinho Verde Non Vintage Champagne

Portal da Calcada Spumante Vinho Verde Non Vintage ChampagneLemon coloured with a fine and persistent effervescence. Fresh and intense aroma, combining floral and citrus nuances with a slight and soft smoked mineral note. It is fresh in the mouth with a creamy and delicate mousse. Quinta da Calcada is in the heart of the Vinho Verde region in Amarante. Family owned by the da Mota family and dating back to 1917, the winery is one of the oldest producers of Vinho Verde, with a focus on high quality white wines

It’s a spot that suits them

The climate is typically Mediterranean

Vanilla and soft oak as well as violets and a potpourri character add complexity

hints of vanilla and black pepper spice

Only red wine qualifies for the appellation and is predominately made from Merlot and Cabernet Franc

dry summers and a broad oscillation between day and night temperatures

A warm spicy nose with lightly smoky aromas

olives and charcuterie

Hallmark C

Michel then selects particular tanks to achieve good depth of flavour and complexity in the wine

‘La Cote’ is a section of the Clos de Ste Anne vineyard

“Hermit” is also an abbreviation for the French appellation where the Marsanne grape variety dominates