O Produtor, tasting note published in April 12th 2022
Complex in the aroma, fine and elegant, lime, citrus, minerality and floral providing freshness to the set.
Tasty, medium-volume persistent in balance and harmony.
The Encruzado caste is exclusive of the Dão region, is very balanced, aromatic and gives the wines great longevity. The plants grow on slopes between 350 and 400 metres above sea level. The vineyard is managed within an integrated protection programme, and the application of herbicides is forbidden. Weeds are controlled by tilling the soil. Harvesting is manual, when the vines reach their optimum point of maturation, which takes place in the second fortnight in September. The harvest is done in small boxes of 10Kgs. Fermentation in stainless steel vats.
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 106175
Quinta de Lemos
Quinta de Lemos produces true nectars of the Dão! Our vineyards are tended with care by patient and experienced hands. In homage to the Dão, we create exclusive wines from the region’s native grape varieties. Located 7 km from Viseu, the district capital and a charming city, the estate sits on the Beira Alta plateau at an altitude of 340 meters. In this green paradise in central Portugal, we have a total of 50 hectares – 25 ha of vineyards, 7 ha of olive trees, and the rest divided between pine forest and vegetable garden.