
Quinta da Bacalhôa 2023 White Wine 75 Cl - Península de Setúbal DOC
Quinta da Bacalhôa 2023 White is an elegant white wine from Portugal's Península de Setúbal region, meticulously crafted by Bacalhôa Vinhos de Portugal. This blend comprises 50% Sémillon, 25% Alvarinho, and 25% Sauvignon Blanc, sourced from vineyards at Quinta da Bacalhôa. Each variety is vinified separately to respect its unique ripeness, with 10% of the Sémillon must aged in new French oak barrels for six months with bâtonnage, enhancing the wine's complexity.

Country, Portugal
Wine Region, DOC Península de Setúbal
Producer, Quinta da Bacalhôa
Wine Type, White Wine
Harvest, 2020
Grape Varieties, Alvarinho, Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon
Alcohol Content, 14.0
Bottle Capacity, 750 cL
Winemaker, Filipa Tomaz da Costa
Serving Temperature,
Awards:
Wine Pairings:
- Bacalhau à Brás (shredded codfish with eggs and potatoes)
- Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato (clams in garlic and coriander sauce)
- Gambas al Ajillo (garlic shrimp)
- Pulpo a la Gallega (Galician-style octopus)
- Sole Meunière (pan-fried sole with lemon butter sauce)
- Coquilles Saint-Jacques (scallops in white wine sauce)
- Linguine alle Vongole (linguine with clams)
- Risotto ai Frutti di Mare (seafood risotto)
- Grilled Halloumi with fresh figs
- Spanakopita (spinach and feta pastry)
- Miso-marinated black cod
- Sushi and Sashimi platters
- Azeitão cheese (Portuguese sheep's milk cheese)
- Brie with apple slices and walnuts
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Straw yellow with greenish tinges.
- Aroma: Complex bouquet revealing fruity characters with notes of grapefruit, passion fruit, and apricot, complemented by floral hints of linden and honey.
- Palate: Elegant and deep, showcasing a strong structure and body, culminating in a sophisticated and complex finish.