1996 Canteiro Verdelho
The Barbeito Colheita, a remarkable 1996 Verdelho hailing from the renowned Canteiro region, showcases a delightful balance of complexity and freshness. This white wine displays a full-bodied profile with a vibrant acidity that brings an invigorating liveliness to the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layered notes of ripe stone fruits and citrus, underscored by subtle hints of honey and caramel from its careful aging process. While the tannins are notably soft, they provide just the right structure to support the wine's rich character. The off-dry finish accentuates its fruit-driven allure, making it a captivating choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet approachable wine experience.
The Barbeito Colheita, a remarkable 1996 Verdelho hailing from the renowned Canteiro region, showcases a delightful balance of complexity and freshness. This white wine displays a full-bodied profile with a vibrant acidity that brings an invigorating liveliness to the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layered notes of ripe stone fruits and citrus, underscored by subtle hints of honey and caramel from its careful aging process. While the tannins are notably soft, they provide just the right structure to support the wine's rich character. The off-dry finish accentuates its fruit-driven allure, making it a captivating choice for those seeking a sophisticated yet approachable wine experience.
