Bella Elegance Encruzado White Wine 2022, 0.75cl

Bella Elegance Encruzado White Wine 2022 - Elegance from Dão

Region: Dão, Portugal
Grape Variety: 100% Encruzado
Vintage: 2022
Bottle: 0.75cl

About the Encruzado Grape Variety

Encruzado is Dão's noble white grape variety, renowned for its ability to produce wines of great structure, aromatic complexity, and longevity. Comparable to the best international Chardonnays, but with a unique Portuguese identity.

Tasting Notes

Medium-deep lemon yellow. Very pure aromas of stone fruit, such as fresh peach, combined with notes of acacia flower. Vibrant acidity integrated into a medium body. Refreshing finish with a mineral tendency.

Aromatic Profile

• Fresh peach and stone fruits
• Delicate acacia flower
• Striking minerality
• Vibrant and refreshing acidity
• Aromatic purity

Food Pairings

• Grilled or roasted fish (sea bass, sea bream)
• Fresh seafood (shrimp, langoustines)
• Bacalhau à Brás or grilled cod
• Poultry with mild sauces
• Fresh and semi-cured cheeses
• Vegetable risotto

Serving

Temperature: 10-12°C
Potential: Drink now or cellar until 2026-2028

An elegant and pure Encruzado that expresses the finesse of the grape variety in Dão. Perfect for lovers of structured white wines!