Casa da Passarella ‘A Descoberta’ Encruzado-Malvasia Fina-Verdelho 2019 Size::12 Bottle Case Although a hot summer and

Although a hot summer and some frost damage to the fruit resulted in low crop turn-over

“The colour is a deep crimson-purple

and is superbly fruity

94 POINTS - Wine Spectator

but the unmistakable power and persistence of the region still triumphs

Casa da Passarella ‘A Descoberta’ Encruzado-Malvasia Fina-Verdelho 2019 Size::12 Bottle Case Although a hot summer andEncruzado, Malvasia Fina, and Verdelho are very lightly pressed after brief skin contact. Co fermentation after a bit of skin contact takes place in stainless steel before being left on fine lees for 6 months. Bottled straight from tank, no oak ageing. This is distinctively Dao, with salty cold minerality heightened by clean and refreshing acidity. The palate takes you for a walk through the orchard; white peach and custard apple above, melon, wild