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Quinta de Foz de Arouce Cerceal (Beira Atlantico)
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Cerceal
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Beira Atlantico
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
peixe assado · frango grelhado · mariscos · queijo de cabra
Rated vintages
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201591 pts
Wood fermentation and aging have given this fine wine a strong, toasty character, complementing its natural perfume. It's rich, with layers of acidity, needing time to develop. Drink from 2019.
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200989 pts
A wild, herbal, wood-aged wine, its acidity a fine foil to the richly perfumed fruit. Pears and sweet melon come together with the toast of the wood. At this stage, the wood dominates and needs a year to soften—then the result will be impressively food-friendly.