Madre Água Encruzado

Vintage 2017
by Madre de Água
Varietal Encruzado
Color white
Region dop Dão,Dão DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
19.0
5 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
citrus zestwhite peachwet stonetoasted almondhoneysuckle
Palate

Medium-bodied with vibrant, mouth-watering acidity and a silky, mineral-driven texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving lingering notes of lemon curd and saline minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled sea bass with lemon
  • • roast chicken with herbs
  • • goat cheese and arugula salad
  • • octopus rice
  • • salt cod fritters
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2022
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2022
Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2021
Silver 50 Great White Wines of the World Competition 2022
Silver Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2021

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