Ribeiro Santo Espumante Carlos Lucas Magnum Wines

€ 13.50

Hardly known to the general public are the sparkling wines of Portugal. The best ones are made in the traditional way and come from the Dao region, a region previously known for its red wines.

The granite soils for the Quinta do Ribeiro Santo vineyards provide excellent initial conditions for native grape varieties such as Malvasia Fina and Bical. Combining in apricot aroma and citrus notes with a lively acidity.

This sparkling wine is an ideal aperitif and affordable alternative to its companion the Champagne.

This sparkling wine from the Dao is straw yellow in color with green apple aromas and tropical fruit. Has a good lemony acidity, fine bubbles and is elegant, fresh and creamy on the palate.

Food-Pairing

Delicious with fish, grilled fresh fish, white meat and as an aperitif

Grapes: Arinto & Bical

Store & Serve

Serve at 8 -10 ºC

Alcoholcontent

12 %vol

pH: 3,32

Critics & Awards

15,5/20 - Revista de Vinhos Tasted: 03-Jan-2013

Tags: Quinta do Ribeiro Santo - Dao