
2014
Region
Portugal › Vinho
Type
rose · traditional · sparkling · brut
Grapes
Vinhão
Alcohol
12%
Volume
750 mL
Disgorged
N/A
On lees
26 months (2.2 years)
The wine offers a charming bouquet, featuring crushed apple seeds, barberry candy, cranberry, red apple, and sweet bakery scents, complemented by Jerez-like and buttery notes. Its palate is welcoming, attributed to a creamy texture, high-quality fruit, and a slightly sweet finish, making it effortlessly enjoyable. The aftertaste lingers pleasantly. While it's fresh and not exceedingly complex, this wine stands out for its deliciousness.
This traditional sparkling wine made from Vinhão is a departure from the everyday, offering a unique tasting experience. Despite its age, it maintains a fresh and fruit-forward bouquet, subtly enhanced by traces of lees ageing. The aroma is an inviting mix of barberry candy, sweet bakery notes, and cranberry. While not overly complex, it possesses a round and approachable quality, proving to be pleasantly easy-going. The wine's charm lies in its simplicity, making it an enjoyable and straightforward drink.