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Prazo da Cotovia, Branco - 2022

Name: Prazo da Cotovia, Branco
Brand: Prazo da Cotovia
SKU: 39028
Price: 4.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 39028 750mL

Aromatic white wines come mostly from the northern part of Portugal as does this Moscatel. It's dry on the palate with a spritzy nature to it and is full of aromas that are more floral and fresh.

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Color

White

Vintage

2022

Country

Portugal

Region

Minho

Producer

Prazo da Cotovia

Grape Variety

Moscatel

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Staff Pick Notes

From the same area as Vinho Verde, this wine drinks in much the same light, spritzy style. Made with Moscatel and dry but I could not figure out if this was the same grape as used in Sherry or sometimes in Bordeaux. Some research showed this Moscatel being another name for Moscato, but I am not getting any similarities here. This is just a simple, easy drinking white wine that right now we are selling at a great price. Snap it up! Spring is almost here.

- JGM

Glossary

Portugal

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...