{"product_id":"2023-branco-viuva-gomes-colares","title":"2023 White Widow Gomes Colares 0.5l","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e2023 Branco Viúva Gomes – Colares, Portugal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003esingle-vineyard wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eorigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBranco 2023 by Viúva Gomes\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the traditional coastal region \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eColares\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most exceptional wine regions in Europe. The vineyards are located in close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003edeep sandy bottoms along the Portuguese coast\u003c\/strong\u003eThese unique conditions have protected the vines from phylloxera for centuries and allow the preservation of historic, ungrafted vineyards. The winery \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eViúva Gomes\u003c\/strong\u003e It is one of the region's most important producers and preserves the characteristic Colares style with great respect for tradition and origin. The proximity to the sea gives the wines a distinctive character. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFreshness, saltiness and maritime minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExpansion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe grapes will \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eselectively hand-read\u003c\/strong\u003e and gently processed to preserve their aromatic precision. Vinification is carried out with a special focus on \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFreshness, structure and expression of terroir\u003c\/strong\u003eThe wine then matures on its fine lees, which imparts additional flavors. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eComplexity, texture and depth\u003c\/strong\u003e The winemaking process remains deliberately restrained so that the origin and maritime character of the wine remain clearly in focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Taste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA complex aroma unfolds on the nose. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ecitrus fruits, green apple, white peach and pear\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ewhite blossoms, fresh herbs and subtle salty notes\u003c\/strong\u003eWith increasing ventilation, additional nuances of \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFlint, sea breeze and mineral notes\u003c\/strong\u003eOn the palate, the wine presents itself \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003etaut, precise and exceptionally fresh\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003elively acidity, salty minerality and clear fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e lends it enormous tension. The finale has a certain effect. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003elong, cool, salty and characterized by great elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFood recommendation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIdeal \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eOysters, seafood, grilled fish and ceviche\u003c\/strong\u003eEqually excellent to \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ePoultry, goat cheese and Mediterranean vegetable cuisine\u003c\/strong\u003eIts maritime style makes it an excellent accompaniment to fine fish cuisine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSpecial features of the 2023 vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe year \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e2023\u003c\/strong\u003e brought to Colares \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003efresh, precise and exceptionally terroir-driven white wines\u003c\/strong\u003e The climatic conditions allowed for slow ripening and ensured an excellent balance between \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFruit, acidity and minerality\u003c\/strong\u003eThe wines of this vintage impress with their transparency, tension, and remarkable fidelity to their origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBranco 2023 by Viúva Gomes\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fascinating ambassador for the unique Colares region. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003emaritime minerality, freshness, precision and individuality\u003c\/strong\u003e make it one of the most characterful white wines of Portugal. \u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAuthentic terroir wine with international appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e, which impressively reflects the unique connection between the Atlantic, tradition and origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florian Fine Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62501853299018,"sku":"2656","price":36.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5561\/0186\/files\/DesignohneTitel_236.jpg?v=1782039213","url":"https:\/\/shop-florianfinewine.com\/en\/products\/2023-branco-viuva-gomes-colares","provider":"Florian Fine Wine Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}