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Item Number: 6647
UPC: 5601743900029
Country: Portugal Region: Beiras
Appellation/AVA: Bairrada DOC
Vintage: 2012
Grape(s): Arinto / Bical
Type: Wine - White
Bottle Size: 750ml Pack: 12 Closure: Cork
Alc by Vol(%): 12.5
Soil Type: Clay and limestone
Winemaking Notes: After soft pressing, the must is fermented in 80% tank and 20% French oak.
Tasting Notes: The Atlantic influence comes through strong in notes of salinity and brine. Underlying that are zesty lime, pineapple, and pear. Food Pairing: Try Soft-Shelled Crabs Meuniere About Bairrada DOC 50 Great Portuguese Wines by Olly Smith (April 2013)
Top 50 Portuguese Wines of 2012 by Master of Wine Julia Harding, MW Wine of the Week on JancisRobinson.com
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