Blanc de Blancs 2018

AdegaMãe

Blanc de Blancs
2018

$29.50

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable

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Service fees
$ 4.90
Product code
15244868
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Effervescent wine
Licensee price
$25.00
Country
Portugal
Regulated designation
Vinho regional
Region
Lisboa
Varietal(s)
Arinto
Chardonnay
Colour
White
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Raised by the Alves family, founder of Riberalves Group, AdegaMãe is born as a tribute from the men to the family’s matriarch, Manuela Alves. At the same time, it serves as an inspiration to a place of birth and creation, in which the intention is to enhance the best grapes and to create the finest wines. AdegaMãe comes from the junction of the words adega, meaning cellar in Portuguese and mãe which means mother. North from Lisbon and just a step away from the ocean, AdegaMãe brings out...

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Production notes

Light pressing, cold decantation, fermentation at 14-15°C for 15 days. Bâtonnage on fine lees for 4 months. Then it, was inoculated and fermented in the bottle, according to the classic method of sparkling wine. Aging in bottle, on lees for 18 months.

Tasting notes

Straw coloured, bright and enticing wine, lifted by smooth, noticeable and persistent bubbles. Rich aromas provide the nobility one would expect from a Blanc de Blancs, complete with floral notes, white fruit and a hint of dried fruits; shows commendable evolution. Delicate on the palate, fresh in its acidity, the mousse blends with the fruit and delivers a refined and long-lasting finish. Pairs with fish and seafood. Perfect combination with sushi and salads.