89 pts Robert Parker - Yellow citrine color, with the classic aroma, intense and tropical notes with mineral profile of Albariño. The 2013 harvest shows aromatic sobriety, great minerality and elegance of taste.
Winemaking: The grapes are harvested manually in boxes of small capacity and carried to the cellar in a short space of time. After the pressing and the before fermentation with controlled temperature, the must was decanted during 48 hours at low temperature. The objective of vinification is to obtain an Alvarinho Soalheiro that concentrates the quality of the grapes and that allows to a good evolution the bottle.
Grape Varieties: Alvarinho
Tasting Notes: Yellow citrine color, with the classic aroma, intense and tropical notes with mineral profile of Albariño. The 2013 harvest shows aromatic sobriety, great minerality and elegance of taste.
Store and Serve Advices: Recommended serving at a temperature of 6 to 8ºC
Food Pairing: Ideal as an aperitif or to accompany seafood dishes, fish or poultry dishes.
Reviews and Awards: . 92 points in Robert Parker; . 16,5 points in Vinho Grandes Escolhas; . 16,5 points in Revista de Vinhos; . Regional Trophy Decanter World Wine Awards 2015 (2014); . Gold medal Mundus Vini 2015 (2014).
88 pts CellarTracker - Dark red in colour, with a fresh vibrant aroma of dark fruits which follows through on the palate along with a mineral character, a...
17 pts Revista de Vinhos - Very mineral and citrus, grapefruit, with light smoked, vibrant acidity with structure to predict a good aging in bottle. The soul of...
Dark Ruby colour. Ripe blackberries, notes of oak and vanilla. Rich and full-bodied wine very smooth on the palate. Well integrated tannins with dark berries and...
93 pts Wine Enthusiast - It has an attractive tawny colour with coppery hues. Its intense bouquet shows the character of a well-balanced maturing through...
93 pts Wine Enthusiast - Fresh and balanced, its intense bright fruit, wild spicy character, and strong but fine and elegant tannins, are typical expressions of...
15,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Aromas of fresh apple with persistent fruity taste. Full and fresh at the same time, round on the palate with refreshing acidity.
17 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas - Brigth pale wellow citrus hue. A wine with the backbone of granite minerality, were the aroma is dominated by fruits and...
Commended International Wine Challenge - Young wine, light and relaxed, ideal for convivial moments between friends, or for day-to-day, following more quick meals.
92 pts Robert Parker - Complex aromas of grape varietals with discreet wood quality. Very structured, with good acidity and long. Quite mineral with notes of...
Of pale straw yellow color with greenish rays, fresh aroma to citrus, with simple and light body but of intense flavor and alive acidity. It ends with a persistent...
84 pts Jamie Goode - It has a very light yellow citrine colour, with a slight fizz that enhances its bouquet, flavours and freshness. Aromatic and engaging,...
Bright and clear with a light lemony colour. Fruity and fresh. Clean and pleasant aromas add a rich and interesting bouquet. Green apples is the most evident. It...
16 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas - Citrus, with lemon nuances colour. Delicate varietal aroma, slightly fruity with a touch of floral notes. Good balance in the...
Produced using carefully selected grapes, all coming from a single plot planted with the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety, this is a wine that expresses the best chracter...
17,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Crystaline, citrus color with green reflections. Smokey, intensely mineral, it shows citrus fruits and flowers on the surface,...
Citrine color and fruity aroma, the mouth has a remarkable balance between alcohol and acidity, awakening several sensations. Its aftertaste revelase persistent and...
15 pts Revista de Vinhos - Wine with defined citrine color, crystalline appearance and slight bubble; Rich and intense aromas, citrus, tropical and sweet...
89 pts Robert Parker - Yellow citrine color, with the classic aroma, intense and tropical notes with mineral profile of Albariño. The 2013 harvest shows aromatic sobriety, great minerality and elegance of taste.
96 pts Robert Parker - Very intense and vivid colour. The aroma shows great complexity, with plums and red fruit aromas, spicy notes of black and green pepper and elegant notes of the local Mediterranean bushes. Strong mineral character and smoked meat aromas. Very elegant in the palate with great freshness and firm structure with velvety tannins. It is subtle with intense fruit flavors and impressive acidity. Great persistence in the palate to last many years in bottle.