Caves São BentoSantoinho Frutado Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Caves São Bento's Santoinho Frutado Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Blanc vert
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe with green reflections, a supple palate with moderate acidity on undemonstrative citrus and white flower aromas. Rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE ampelographic collections, it belongs to the ancient varieties with patrimonial value whose commercial diffusion has disappeared and which are studied for their genetic interest. French autochthonous white variety, formerly grown in the South-West and Languedoc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santoinho Frutado Rosé from Caves São Bento are 0
Informations about the Caves São Bento
The Caves São Bento is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
