Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha - Quinta de Santa Cristina

Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha - Quinta de Santa CristinaThe elegant Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha from Quinta de Santa Cristina enters the glass with a bright light yellow hue. With a bit of time in the glass, this Old World white wine reveals wonderfully expressive aromas of peach and pineapple, rounded off by additional fruity nuances. This wine impresses with its straightforward dry taste profile. It has been bottled with remarkably low residual sugar. This is a true quality wine that clearly stands out from simpler varieties, and this Portuguese wine delights, of course, with its finest balance, despite its dryness. Aroma does not necessarily require much sugar. Balanced and complex, this crisp white wine presents itself on the palate. In the finish, this white wine from the Vinho Verde region ultimately captivates with beautiful length. Hints of peach and pineapple appear once again. Vinification of the Quinta de Santa Cristina Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha The basis for the first-class and wonderfully balanced cuvée Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha from Quinta de Santa Cristina consists of Arinto, Azal, Loureiro, and Trajadura grapes. After harvesting, the grapes are swiftly brought to the pressing house. Here, they are sorted and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. Following vinification, maturation occurs for several months on the fine lees before the wine is finally bottled. Food recommendation for the Quinta de Santa Cristina Vinho Verde Branco Grande Escolha This white wine from Portugal is best enjoyed well chilled at 8 - 10°C. It pairs perfectly with coconut-lime fish curry, salmon and fennel omelette, or fried trout with ginger pear.