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Verdelho O Original 2ª edição 2018
Azores Wine Company
Verdelho O Original 2ª edição 2018
32,90€
Including VAT

Capacity

0,75L

Wines Variety

White

Volcanic

Grape Varieties

Verdelho

Producer

Azores Wine Company

Harvest

2018

Wine Regions

Açores

Wine Freshness

Fresh

Wine Styles

Old Vines

Fruity Wine

Mineral Wine

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Dry Wine

Azores Wine
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Harvest


2018

Grape varieties


100% Verdelho "the Original", the one from the Islands.

Concept


Verdelho is an indigenous grape variety of the Azores, distinct from the "Verdelhos" of the mainland and shared with neighboring Madeira. them. This Verdelho is "the Original", the one from the islands, the one with the freshness, the salinity, the minerality and the unique perfume that made Verdelho be The Verdelho!

Tasting Notes


Fresh mineral and saline attack, has the matrix of the Azorean varieties and Terroir, but with a more exuberant aroma, more tropical, more Azorean pineapple and passion fruit, fresh fruit with acidity. It is not Verdelho-Gouveio, it is not Verdelho-Verdejo, it is Verdelho-Verdelho, the Original.

Gastronomy


Fresh, very mineral and saline. Ideal partner for oysters, barnacles and bivalves. It also works with grilled fish, salads and fresh seafood.

Vinification


Selective manual harvest in 20kg baskets, pressing of whole bunch, transfer after 12h to fermentation vats of 600-1000L.

Aging

10 months on fine lees and 48 months in bottle.

Storage and Service


Keep at 6-8ºC to be served at 10ºC, and to be drunk at 12ºC.

Alcohol


12,5% Vol.


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