Encostas do Lima - Branco (750ml) Xarel-lo

Encostas do Lima - Branco (750ml) Xarel-loVinho Verde "green wine" hails from Northern Portugal. Vinho Verde is comprised of nine sub regions along the Douro Valley these 9 areas each have their own unique microclimate, though they are all generally wet & rainy (thanks to the Douro & Minho rivers) and feature granite soils. Vinho Verde makes up 30% of Portugal's wine production. These wines are characterized by a zippy acidity, low alcohol and light fizz. Most Vinho Verde wines are meant to

with further diversification of selections

Displaying more floral and violet notes with time in the glass

Pliant and deep in the glass

our 2018 Estate Pinot Noir brims with bright red and black fruits chock full of verve

Aged for up to 18 months in French oak barrels

This especially food-friendly wine is so varietally characterful and intriguing that its outstanding response to our terroir has sustained its ranking among the most honored and loyally followed wines we produce

spicy herbs

seasoned or roasted pork

this wine has not been barrel matured (unwooded)

and toasty oak are followed by a long

Spicy redcurrants with dark chocolate

Length of aging before bottling: 12 months