Herdade Arrepiado Velho – Verdelho

Winemaking

Grapes were selectively handpicked into 25 kg harvest boxes and transported to a refrigerated chamber in the winery. e wine was made by gentle whole bunch pressing and a totally natural clarication giving the wine a real purity of fruit and absence of harsh phenolic compounds.e juice was slowly fermented, at 12 oC.

Varieties

Verdelho 100%

Ageing

Stainless steel tanks with controlled fermentation temperature

Alcohol

13,5% vol

Serving suggestions

Well matched with dishes that require a wine that has both body and freshness such as grilled fish, simple seafood, salads and dishes of pasta al dente.

Tasting Notes

Pale yellow citric color, fresh nose, with lemon and tea leaf notes and some pineapple. The mouth is fresh and mineral, with all the texture of Antão Vaz.