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Olho Gordo Encruzado 2024

11,50 €

Citrine yellow colour. Aromas of white-fleshed fruit with subtle notes of jasmine blossom, pine resin, and wet stone. On the palate, it reveals complex volume, sharp acidity, and pronounced minerality, finishing long and persistent.

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Data sheet

Producer	Carlos Manuel Oliveira Mendes Ferreira
Region	Dão - Serra da Estrela
Grapes	Encruzado (100%)
Soil	Vila Nova de Tazem
Winemaking	The harvest was carried out manually into 20 kg boxes on 12th September, following a careful selection of the vines. Total destemming was performed without crushing, followed by gentle pressing and cold settling for 18 hours. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks at approximately 15ºC over a period of 28 days. After fermentation, the blend was partially aged for six months in 225-litre French oak barrels with monthly bâtonnage. Finally, it was lightly filtered and bottled in April 2025.
Aging	Part of the wine was aged for 6 months in 225-litre French oak barrels with monthly battonage.
Capacity	750 ml
Volume	Alcohol by Volume: 13%
Temperature	10ºC - 12ºC
Harmonizations	Sautéed scallops, grilled turbot and sautéed sole.