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Casas do Côro Reserve White 2016
37,50 €
An old vineyard of about 80 years, in Marialva in Beira Interior, an altitude terroir, very special, with a huge potential to make elegant, complex and with aging potential. Produced from a mixture of various varieties with preponderance of Rabigato and Códega, expresses the potential of the region, it is fresh, with high minerality, vibrant, concise with great aromatic expression, with notes of apple and hints of lemon, with great body, very refined and complex, shines through balance and elegance.
| Producer | Casas do Côro |
| Region | Beira Interior DOC |
| Grapes | Old vines with higher percentage of Rabigato and Codega |
| Aging | 24 months in used barrels of French oak. |
| Volume | Alcohol by Volume: 13,5% Bottle Size: 75 cl |
| Temperature | 12ºC - 14ºC |
| Harmonizations | Given its structure and complexity, there are several food pairing possibilities. |
| Wine's Awards | Revista de Vinhos Excellence Award - The Best of the Year 2019 18,5 Points - Revista de Vinhos Magazine |
Marialva, in Mêda municipality, Guarda, inserted in Beira Interior region is one of the 12 historic villages of Portugal, a piece of immemorial history in the interior of the country, which carries with it many centuries of history. It has a fantastic terroir at an altitude of 600 meters between Beira Interior region and the Douro region. The history of Casas do Côro wines begins with the purchase of old vines over 80 years old in Marialva and evolved with the planting of 9 hectares of the best white grape varieties, which grew as did the friendship between the owners Cármen and Paulo Romão, and the winemakers Rui Roboredo Madeira and Dirk Nieport.
With a common origin in Beira interior, they share a passion for the land where they were born, for their traditions, smells and aromas, continuing to believe and bet strongly on a territory that they consider unique. Today, Casas do Côro has a total of about 12 hectares of its own vineyards. In addition, Paulo Romão contributes to viticulture in the local area by buying old vines grapes from producers in the region.
Casa do Côro wines, with oenology by Carlos Raposo and Dirk Nieport and signature by Paulo Romão, are wines with very fresh and mineral character, with exuberant acidity but above all they are wines with a soul and proof that with good wines, make good friends!
