Qtª Arcas Reserva 2018 750ml
Grapes harvested by hand from old Arinto grape vines, certified organically. The fermentation of the base wine was carried out using biological yeast.
No maceration and controlled temperature. Fermentation in stainless steel vats. No use of products of animal origin.
The second fermentation was carried out using the classic bottle method with organic yeast and without additives or the use of products of animal origin.
Disgorgement after 18 months of bottle aging. Bottling using low sulphite content and no additives.
Test results:
Straw yellow shade with intense shine. Very fine and persistent bubble.
Subtle aroma and complex and strong fruit nuances. Vanilla and well-defined tertiary aromas from bottle aging.
Fresh and voluminous mouthfeel with good acidity. Smooth and long finish with biscuit notes.
Denomination: Sparkling Vinho Verde
Region: Vinho Verde
Year: 2018
Grapes: Arinto
Alcoholic Content (%vol): 12.5
Residual Sugar (g/dm3): ≤6
Total Acidity (g/dm3): 6.5
Winemakers: Fernando Machado and Henrique Lopes
Contains sulfites.