88 pts Robert Parker - Aroma marked by notes of grapefruit and peach in an environment of earth and volcanic notes. The mouth surprises by the striking acidity in the most saline tasting of all wines in this range.
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Winemaking: Fermentation in a very old barrel where the famous Pico Verdelho wines aged. Stage for 6 months on fine lees.
Grape Varieties: Terrantez do Pico
Tasting Notes: Aroma marked by notes of grapefruit and peach in an environment of earth and volcanic notes. The mouth surprises by the striking acidity in the most saline tasting of all wines in this range.
Store and Serve Advices: Serve at a temperature of 12-13ºC.
Food Pairing: Goes well with fish and seafood.
Allergens: Contains sulphites.
Reviews and Awards: . 88 points in Robert Parker; . 86 points in Revista de Vinhos.
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