Winery Quinta Vale do CruzSamião Espumante Branco
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz's Samião Espumante Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Petite Milo
Aromatic and fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits and herbaceous notes. Early-ripening, disease-resistant modern profile. Grown in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium for organic and sustainably managed vineyards. Swiss white hybrid grape obtained by Valentin Blattner at Soyhières, part of the disease-resistant variety generation.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Samião Espumante Branco from Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz are 2011, 2013, 0, 2012 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz
The Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bairrada
Portuguese DOC of the central-west, kingdom of native Baga (>50%). Dense, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, plum, eucalyptus, tobacco and earthy notes, firm tannins and lively acidity — wines of very long ageing. Also fruity Castelão and perfumed Touriga Nacional. Floral Maria Gomes (Fernão Pires), lively Arinto, mineral Bical whites.
The wine region of Beiras
Vast region of north-central Portugal, a fragmented mosaic of distinct sub-regions. In the west, Bairrada makes dense Baga reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry and leather, firm tannins — the base of the great Portuguese sparkling wines. In the centre, Dao produces fine Touriga Nacional reds (violet, raspberry, spice) and elegant Encruzado whites (flowers, citrus, butter). To the continental east, fleshy Touriga of Beira Interior and aromatic Fernao Pires.
The word of the wine: Draft liquor
Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".
