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Carlos Raposo Definido White
Carlos Raposo Definido Branco is a wine from century-old vines, intense, fresh and mineral, which reveals the fantastic terroir. It is complex in aroma and seductive, as well as tense and vibrant in the mouth, with slight smoky and salty notes and a very long finish.
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47,95 € /750ml
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Grape varieties: Old Encruzado, Malvasia Fina, Rabo de Ovelha vineyards, among others.
Vinification: Careful selection, pressing and delicate extraction. Natural clarification of the must in temperature-controlled vats. Fermentation after 48 hours, and malolactic fermentation took place in old cement vats (1962).
Aging: 11 meses.
Colour: Citrus yellow.
Aroma: Intense, fresh and mineral. Very present floral and delicate character, with notes of sea air, seaweed and white flowers, in a complex and seductive combination.
Flavour: Vibrant, slightly unctuous, with a very present acidity. Elegance and complexity are associated with a long finish, with smoky and salty notes.
Serve: 10 to 12⁰
Consumption: Immediate or guard (potential for advancement).
Harmonisation: Grilled fish, shellfish, seafood rice, white meats, sushi and vegetarian dishes.
Producer: Carlos Raposo
Enology: Carlos Raposo
Category: Portuguese Wines – Dão
Awards and Notes:
- James Suckling – 93/100 (2022)
- Jancis Robinson – 17,5/20 (2021)
