Quinta do Montalto, Orange, Ânfora de Baco
Orange Wine (Skin Contact)

Quinta do Montalto, Orange, Ânfora de Baco - 2022

Item # 49629 750 mL

An orange wine aged in pine resin-lined amphorae - an ancient practice in this area of Portugal. Aromatic with aromas of mint, laurel, lemons, black tea and flowers on the palate. A structured wine due to the two months of skin contact. The lining of the amphoras is a practices used by Romans 2000 years ago.

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The Dão and the Douro are the most important regions as far as red Portuguese table wine is concerned. Douro wines tend to be a bit fuller and fleshier than their Dão counterparts, which are generally lighter and higher in acidity. Reds from both regions are dense, rustic, and well-balanced. They also show their terroir quite clearly, and represent a great alternative to the modern fruit-driven style. Vinho Verde is Portugal’s most famous white wine. Literally translated as "green wine," it...

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