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Alvaro Castro - Branco

2012 Dao Bical, Cercial, Encruzado

Dac Alvaro Castro - Branco, a remarkable white wine from the Dao region, showcases a harmonious blend of Bical, Cercial, and Encruzado grapes. This vintage from 2012 presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a pleasing balance between crisp acidity and a subtle richness that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with vivacious notes of stone fruit, citrus zest, and a whisper of floral nuances. Those delightful flavors are framed by soft and delicate tannins, which add an elegant structure to the wine. As an off-dry offering, this wine maintains an alluring freshness that encourages one to enjoy another sip, making it exceptionally food-friendly and versatile for various dining occasions.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Seafood, Lemon Butter Scallops

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