Encruzado & Malvasia Fina & Cerceal Branco
Vintage 2020
by Mendes Barros
Varietal Encruzado
Color white
Region dop Dão,Dão DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
white peachlemon zestacacia blossomwet stonealmond blossombaked apple
Palate
Medium-bodied with vibrant acidity, a rounded texture, and subtle phenolic grip that lends structure and depth.
Finish
Medium-plus finish with lingering notes of citrus peel and mineral freshness.
Food Pairings
- • grilled sardines with garlic potatoes
- • bacalhau à brás
- • roasted chicken with herbs
- • goat cheese tart
- • clam stew with coriander
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold The Balkans International Wine Competition 2021
Silver USA Wine Ratings Competition 2021
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