Casa Américo Encruzado grapes comes from a parcel located in Serra da Estrela, the highest moutain in Portugal. The vines are 40 years old and the yields are around 4ton/ha. They are only harvested once they reach their perfect maturation. The palate is creamy, with a nice
acidity and a long and mineral finish.
Casa Américo Encruzado grapes comes from a parcel located in Serra da Estrela, the highest moutain in Portugal. The vines are 40 years old and the yields are around 4ton/ha. They are only harvested once they reach their perfect maturation. The palate is creamy, with a nice
acidity and a long and mineral finish.
The grapes were handpicked. Pressed with full destemming with pellicular maceration for 10h at 12ºC. the fermentation started in small stainless-steel vats at controlled temperature and in small 225L French oak barrels, here it rested for 3 months, with battonage. It stays a minimum of 1 year in cold cellar after the bottling and before the release to the market.
| Composition | - grape varieties - 100% Encruzado - alcoholic degree - 13 % by Vol. - total acidity - 6,5 g/L - pH - 3,20 - total sugars – 1,8 - aging - 3 months in 225L French oak barrels |
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| Applications | A beautiful wine to enjoy by the glass or pair with several dishes, like cheese, roasted meat, fish or salads. |
| Minimum Order | 300 bottles |
| Packaging and delivery | The bottles are packed in a carton box with capacity for 6 bottles, arranged on pallets and then shipped worldwide by carrier. |
| Supply ability | in stock |
| Reference Price | 7€ |
| Payment | 50% in advance and 50% before the pickup |