APPELLATION:  IGP Vinho Regional Algarve

VARIETIES:

57% Arinto

43% Antão Vaz

KEY DATES:

Bottled – Aug 2020

Released – Jan 2021

Drink date – 2021 – 2027 

ALCOHOL:  13,5% Vol.

SENTIDOS Visão

2019

Vinho Regional Algarve 

White

RP 89+

 “…Nicely balanced, it adds some tension and freshness on the juicy finish. Seeming serious and precise, it should wind up being a fine food wine. This is certainly quite drinkable today, but it might be better in six to 12 months…”. [Mark Squires, Dec 2020] 

PRODUCTION

750 ml / 1090 Garrafas

IDENTITY

A distinctive gastronomic white wine. Serious, precise, very dry, fermented and aged in American and French oak.

TASTING NOTES

Brilliant strawcoloured yellow with light greenish reflections. In the nose lots of ripe, yellow stone fruits like apricot, mirabelle and peach. Some almonds, ripe citrus, with an underlying smoky and toasty note. Fresh, crisp on the palate, perfectly integrated acidity, good creaminess.Well balanced and quite long on the finish.

SERVICE & PAIRING

Serve at 9 12ºC. Perfect with saltwater fish, shellfish, Asian cuisine.

VINIFICATION & AGEING

Grown on barren, stony, red soils. Vines with strong yield reduction, grapes harvested and selected by hand. Short extraction on the skins. Carefully pressed and fermented in American and French barrels and aged on the lees for 12 months. Unfined.