Filipa Pato Nossa Calcário Branco

34.00

This mineral-driven white wine from Filipa Pato is akin to top quality white Burgundy. Using the Bical grape, the wine is aged in old French oak barrels and displays a great balance between creamy richness and lean minerality.

Following in the footsteps in the winemaking traditions of her well-known father, Luis, Filipa Pato has now, in her own right, garnered a reputation for producing a superb range of wines in the heart of Bairrada, in Ois do Bairro. Focussing on Bairrada’s local native grape varieties, Filipa’s top-level white.

It should be served not too cold, decanted into elegant glasses. It goes well with cheeses, fish dishes and salads.

Description

Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines

Colour Pale yellow
Nose Citrus fruits and fresh herbs as well as intense mineral hints
Palate Fresh, assertive and balanced. It reveals a bright acidity and a persistent finish.

Fact Sheet

Size 75 cl
Grape Variety 100% Bical
Alcohol % 12%
Style Burgundy style white
Estate/Producer Filipa Pato
Country Portugal
Region Bairrada
Vintage 2021
Vinification Long pressing of full bunches. The juice is free runned into the casks. Fermentation with wild yeast in an old traditional cellar with a naturally constant temperature under 20°. No batonnage is done to keep the freshness
Closure Natural Cork
Cellaring/Ageing Potential Some potential to age. Up to 10 years but needed to be tested

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