Casa Relvas, Évora - Visit to the Winery with Tasting of Portuguese Grape Varieties and Tapas
Visit to the Casa Relvas wine production cellar, with tasting of 5 single-varietal wines, tapas, and olive oils.
Profile
Structure
Drinking window
Best 1 to 4 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs4 yrs8 yrs
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.
In the glass
What it pairs with
- Grilled sardines Crisp acidity suits oily grilled fish.
- Green salad with cheese Light body suits a fresh starter.
- Fresh sheep's cheese Acidity cuts through the cheese's creaminess.
With cheese
History
Solstício is the white counterpart to Equinócio, sourced from the same restored bush-vine plots near Portalegre.
Facts
- Producer
- Cabecas do Reguengo · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Arinto, Fernão Pires
- Oak
- Minimal-intervention, stainless steel
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- EUR 15-20 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-4 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2009
- Biodynamic
- Biodynamic Practicing
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED
Frequently asked about Solstício Branco
What does Solstício Branco taste like?
A fresh, organically farmed white from old bush vines, made with minimal intervention on the cooler Portalegre slopes.
When should I drink Solstício Branco?
Drink within 1-4 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.
What food pairs with Solstício Branco?
Grilled sardines and Green salad with cheese are the strongest matches. Crisp acidity suits oily grilled fish.
What grapes are in Solstício Branco?
Solstício Branco is a blend of Arinto and Fernão Pires.
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