Quinta de Santa Cristina is a family-run winery in northern Portugal. The altitude of the vineyards promotes the finesse style of the wines, which are made with a lot of skill and feeling.
The Grande Escolha Vinho Verde from Santa Cristina is the fresh type of this type of wine, which is left with a very delicate carbonic acidity to put the vitality in the foreground. It consists of the local grape varieties Arinto, Azal, Loureiro and Trajadura. It is aged in steel tanks to emphasize the fruit and clarity.
Aromatically it is reminiscent of citrus fruits and peaches, the very light carbonation makes this wine very lively and its concentration, which is definitely present, floats on the palate without this dominates. This wine is an ideal partner for summer temperatures.
Enjoy it outdoors, as an aperitif, with buffets, grilled fish or vegetables or antipasti. A Vinho Verde in classic style and superior quality. You can also serve this wine ice cold. Due to its tasteful presence, it can take it well.
Optimal drinking:
now until 2025
Analysis Data:
13.0% ABV
Ageing:
in steel tanks
Grapes:
Arinto, Azal, Loueria & Trajadura
Reviews
Closure:
Cork
Type:
dry white wine
Distributor: Quinta de Santa Cristina, Rua da Arroteia, 411, 4465-587 Leça do Balio (Portugal) Product from Portugal - contains sulphites
