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João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco

With all the essence of the Portuguese summer
Organic
Vegan
Natural
75 cl.
2021
Details
Alcohol 12.50%
Production area Beiras
Designation of Origin DOC Dao
Varieties 30% Encruzado, 20% Erceal Branco, 20% Malvasía, 15% Arinto, 15% Bical
Service 9.0
Volume 75 cl.
Tasting notes João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco 2021

White wine Skin Contact Natural, Organic and Vegan.

João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco 2021 is an aromatic white wine with a hint of tannins, astonishingly unique and exceptional. The initial distinctive impression greets the olfactory senses with hints of celery salt. The surprise continues on the palate with unexpected notes of Asian pears and apples, complemented by touches of apricot. Simply sensational! It's a complex and compelling wine, exceedingly fresh and impeccably balanced. Invigorating. What more could one desire?

Style João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Less aromatic
Very aromatic
Pairing
Seafood, White fish, Rice dishes, Aperitif, Sushi, Oily fish, Pasta

About João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco

João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco is a coupage of white varieties elaborated by João Tavares de Pina in the Dão DOC, in the Beiras region, in the centre interior of Portugal.

There, in Quinta da Boavista specifically, at an altitude of 500 metres, the grapes that will give life to João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco. There are 13 hectares in total, located between the Serra do Caramulo and Serra da Estrela, which is under the influence of an oceanic climate, with cold wet winters and mild, dry summers.

Excellence will continue to prevail in the production of João Tavares de Pina in the Dao DOC, which is based on spontaneous fermentation in steel tanks with native yeasts, low sulphur content, without filtration and with a tendency to eliminate wood.

The wines of the D.O. Dão have traditionally been considered to be tannic and aggressive. Nowadays that has changed and the best example of this is the finesse and freshness of João Tavares of Pina Rufia! Branco. The way to relive the Portuguese summer without having to move around.

2022

João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco 2022 beckons us on a vibrant and youthful journey with each sip. As one brings the glass closer to the nose, a tapestry of aromas unfolds, featuring crisp apples, succulent pears, and hints of ripe apricot, interwoven with a backdrop of herbal notes and a whisper of salinity reminiscent of the ocean's breeze. On the palate, it is light-bodied with a zesty acidity, rendering it an approachable and delightful white wine, perfect for savoring in its youth.

2021

João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco 2021 is an aromatic white wine with a hint of tannins, astonishingly unique and exceptional. The initial distinctive impression greets the olfactory senses with hints of celery salt. The surprise continues on the palate with unexpected notes of Asian pears and apples, complemented by touches of apricot. Simply sensational! It's a complex and compelling wine, exceedingly fresh and impeccably balanced. Invigorating. What more could one desire?

João Tavares de Pina Rufia! Branco 2019 is a blend of Encruzado, Erceal branco, Malvasia, Biscal and Arinto. It’s an aromatic wine, with notes of apricot, peach, almonds and dried fruits on the nose. On the palate it stands out for its medium body, with just the right touch of tannins and acidity, where pear and apple excel.

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