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Caiado 2021 White Wine
Type | White |
Grapes | Antao Vaz, Arinto, Roupeiro |
Country/Region | Portugal, Alentejo |
Food pairing | Meat, Fish, Vegetables, Salad |
Vintage | 2021 |
Alcohol | 12.5% |
Caiado white is an Alentejo wine produced by Adega Mayo
Adega Mayor has 80 hectares of cultivated vineyards in this region of Alentejo, of which 69 are at Herdade das Argamassas and the remaining 11 at Herdade da Godinha. The grape bunches are hand collected and deposited in 15 kg boxes and quickly taken to the wine cellar. There, in a collecting table, a highly qualified team
The harvest was done manually to 20 kg boxes followed by a selection of berries and grapes in the cellar. The grapes were gently pressed and the juice clarified and fermented in stainless steel vats at 15ºC
Lemon notes and ripe pineapple, complemented with a floral touch and a nice sense of minerality. In the mouth, its freshness and harmony are surprising and its long finish is full of vigour