Barão do Hospital Alvarinho

23.50

The title “Barão do Hospital” was awarded to one of the previous owners of Quinta do Hospital.
In the Middle Ages, hospitals were spaces created in the spirit of helping others, designed to welcome and give “hospitality” to travelers.

Description

Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines

Colour Citrine colour
Nose  White fruit and some citrus fruits predominate, in harmony with floral nuances and an irreverent minerality.
Palate Long aftertaste with a spicy note

Fact Sheet

Size 75 cl
Grape Variety Alvarinho
Alcohol % 13.5%
Style Light and sinewy dry white wine
Estate/Producer Falua Soc Vinhos,SA
Country Portugal
Region Monçao/Minho
Vintage 2021
Vinification The grapes were cooled down to 5ºC, followed by gentle destemming and skin maceration at low temperature for a few hours. After pressing, the must was clarified by decanting and fermented at a controlled temperature of 16ºC, keeping the wine on fine lees for a long period of time. 10% of the batch fermented and aged on fine lees for 6 months in used French oak barrels.
Closure Natural cork
Cellaring/Ageing Potential To drink within 2 years

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