Passa
Branco
- 750 ml
The light yellow Passa is a crisp, aromatic white wine with notes of lime, lemon and peach. Its strong balanced body and excellent acidity trigger a pleasant finish.
douro doc, sub-região cima corgo
vale do rio pinhão
Altitude: | 500 to 600 mts |
Soil: | Schist and Granite |
Plantation System: | Traditional terraces with stone walls |
Yield: | 20 hl/ha |
Varieties: | 50% Codega do Larinho and 50% Rabigato |
Harvest: | First week of September, handpicked using 20 kgs plastic cases. |
The grapes are picked by hand and softly pressed in a pneumatic press. The must is decanted for 24 hours and then poured into a tank, where it ferments at low temperature and in contact with the soft lees for 4 months.
Very elegant and fresh. Great expression of fruity notes well comnined with white flowers. On the palate we find a crispy wine with nice acidity and balanced body. Rich and long finish.
douro doc, sub-região cima corgo
vale do rio pinhão
Altitude: | 500 to 600 mts |
Soil: | Schist and Granite |
Plantation System: | Traditional terraces with stone walls |
Yield: | 20 hl/ha |
Varieties: | 40% Codega do Larinho, 30% Rabigato and 30% Viosinho |
Harvest: | First week of September, handpicked using 20 kgs plastic cases. |
Grapes were hand picked and soft pressed on a pneumatic press after this the wine will decant for 24 hours. The fermentation was done in a tank for 90% of the juice with temperature control and 10% in French barrels. The contact with soft lies was during 5 months.