O Produtor, tasting note published in May 27th 2024
Bright, clear citrine-coloured wine. The aroma reveals floral notes and hints of tropical fruit. On the palate, the wine’s complexity delivers freshness and intensity. A wine that genuinely reflects the terroir from which it was born.
Vinification: The grapes were hand-picked and transported to our winery, where the transformation process began with total destemming and gentle crushing, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature for 25 days. Partial ageing in French oak barrels and maturation on fine lees for 3 months.
Total acidity: 5.5 g/l | pH: 3.35 | Total sugars: 0.3 g/l
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 104684
Herdade do Sobroso
In 1519 King Manuel I attributed the title of Count of Vidigueira to Vasco da Gama. It was in the tranquillity of this beautiful village in Alentejo. Among the trees, cork oaks, olive trees and vineyards that the man who discovered the sea route to India lived happily with his family for some years.
Herdade do Sobroso is part of this unique landscape, populated by historical and patrimonial reminiscences, now strongly marked by the proximity of the largest artificial lake in Europe, the Alqueva Dam.
Set in a region known for its rich gastronomy and conventual sweets, the restaurant of Herdade do Sobroso Country House does not leave the credit in the hands of others. Here the menu is rich in products of the land and varied. It will be difficult to choose between a thousand and one dishes that have won prizes in prestigious gastronomy competitions since several years ago.
Sobroso is an ancient place with cork oaks and a unique property with 1600 hectares. In the Sobroso estate the banks of the Guadiana River next to Alqueva in the DOC Region. Vidigueira where the high and the low Alentejo meet, where 600.000 cork oaks were planted in the last years.
Address
Herdade do Sobroso Wine & Country House 7960-909 Pedrogão
