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Pegos Claros Castelão
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Castelão
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Palmela
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
light meats · poultry · mild cheeses
Rated vintages
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201686 pts
This is an unusual view of the red Castelão grape, here vinified as a white wine with no skin color at all. Some wood aging adds spice and roundness to what is a smooth, while toasty, wine. Its white fruit and acidity are joined by some tannins. So this wine needs a few more mon…
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201484 pts
There is a sunrise pink color to this soft, rounded wine. Made from Palmela's local Castelão grape, it is fruity, tinged by caramel and a fresh, crisp citrusy aftertaste. Drink now.