Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC - Quinta da Lixa

Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC - Quinta da LixaVinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa presents itself in a bright delicate pink with gentle salmon-colored reflections that immediately make you want more. On the nose, this rosé unfolds a fascinating freshness, carried by juicy aromas of ripe strawberries, red currants, and a hint of cherry. Floral notes of rose petals and a subtle spiciness add complexity and tension. On the palate, the wine is lively and smooth with a clear fruity sweetness, accompanied by a pleasant minerality and a fine, well-integrated acidity balance. The soft tannins give structure, while a long-lasting, fruity finish with a touch of citrus freshness harmoniously rounds off the tasting experience. This Rosado delights with its elegant balance and seductive charm that appeals to both newcomers and connoisseurs. Vinification of the Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa The cultivation of the grapes for the Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa takes place in the cool, foggy hillside locations of the Vinho Verde region, known for its ancient granite soils and optimal climate and sunlight conditions. There, the regionally typical grape varieties thrive, carefully and passionately tended to achieve the highest quality. The harvest takes place in the cool morning hours to preserve the aromatic potential and freshness of the grapes. After careful picking, the berries are gently destemmed and pressed using a gentle method, so that the light, rosé-colored spice and fruit structure remain intact. The maceration fermentation takes place at controlled temperatures to preserve the fruity aromas and lively acidity. The wine is aged in stainless steel tanks that ensure optimal temperature control. This allows the fresh fruitiness to develop without excessive oak integration, preserving the natural purity of the wine. A short aging period on fine lees rounds off the texture and gives the wine an elegant body and a harmonious balance that makes drinking pleasure perfect. Food Pairing Recommendations for the Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa The Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa is an extremely versatile companion to a variety of dishes. Its fruity freshness and lively structure make it particularly suitable for light and aromatic meals. 1. Try this rosé with grilled fish such as sea bream or salmon, wonderfully complemented by the wine’s fine acidity. 2. It pairs excellently with Mediterranean antipasti featuring grilled vegetables, sautéed shrimp, or fresh herbs. 3. Equally ideal are light pasta dishes with tomato or pesto sauces that emphasize the wine’s fruity character. • Fresh summer salads with goat cheese and walnuts gain expression through the fruity acidity. • Poultry dishes with lemon and rosemary notes harmonize perfectly with the mineral freshness. • Also try it with spicy tapas or light Asian cuisine; the lively fruitiness ensures a balanced taste experience. Enjoy the Vinho Verde Seixoso Rosado DOC from Quinta da Lixa as a refreshing aperitif or during delightful moments with friends and family. Its balanced combination of fruit, freshness, and elegant structure makes it a perfect wine for diverse occasions.