Embrace the elegance and freshness of the 2022 Morgado de Santa Catherina Bucelas Arinto by Quinta da Romeira, a wine that captures the essence of Portugal's esteemed Bucelas region. Crafted from the Arinto grape, known for its vibrant acidity and longevity, this wine is a testament to the region's winemaking heritage and Quinta da Romeira's expertise. The Morgado de Santa Catherina offers a delightful experience with its citrus and floral notes, balanced by a striking minerality and a long, crisp finish.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2022
- 🏞️ Origin: Bucelas, Portugal
- 🍇 Grape Variety: Arinto
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: Characterized by its bright lemon and lime aromas, complemented by hints of green apple and a subtle floral quality. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a pronounced acidity that is beautifully balanced by the wine's full body and mineral complexity.
- 🌍 Terroir-Driven Quality: The unique microclimate and limestone-rich soils of Bucelas contribute significantly to the Arinto grape's expression, imparting the wine with its distinctive freshness and mineral notes.
- 🍇 Winemaking Excellence: Quinta da Romeira employs meticulous vineyard management and state-of-the-art winemaking techniques to ensure that the Morgado de Santa Catherina reflects the highest standards of quality and terroir expression.
- 🍷 Food Pairing: Ideal with seafood, grilled fish, and poultry dishes, this Arinto pairs wonderfully with a variety of cuisines, enhancing the meal with its acidity and complex flavor profile.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendation: Serve chilled to appreciate its full aromatic intensity and palate freshness. While superb now, this wine also has the potential to age gracefully, developing further complexity over time.
