Scala Coeli Branco Verdelho
Grape varieties: Verdelho.
Aging: 12 months on fine lees with periodic battonage.
Colour: Lemon yellow.
Aroma: Austere and elegant profile, markedly vegetal and citrusy. There are also mineral notes of flint and wet stone, accompanied by floral hints of orange blossom.
Flavour: A lively, incisive acidity gives it a crisp freshness. It is a wine with good texture, finishing broadly and long with notes of grapefruit and lemon leaf.
Serve: 10 to 12⁰
Consumption: Immediate or storage.
Harmonisation: Fish and seafood dishes.
Producer: Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
Enology: Pedro Batista | Duarte Lopes
Category: Portuguese Wines – Alentejo
Awards and Notes:
- Grandes Escolhas – 18/20 (2017)
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