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Casa Santos Lima Cigarra Branco White (Lisboa)
Alenquer · Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Portuguese White
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Alenquer
- Appellation
- Lisboa
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
Seafood · Salads · Grilled Poultry
Rated vintages
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201585 pts
Named after the crickets, or cicadas, whose song fills the summer nights, this soft and lightly perfumed wine has citrus and apple fruit flavors, a tangy, flinty texture and plenty of acidity. Drink now.
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201385 pts
Cigarra, a cricket, is common in the Lisboa vineyards. The wine has a good mix of citrus and yellow fruit flavors, crisp and ripe at the same time. An attractive chalky, steely feel comes through in the acidity and the tight, nervy aftertaste.