
Wit · Douro
Moscatel Galego Branco
Moscatel that is not sweet. Still makes a statement.
Availability to be confirmed
Aged 18 or over. Identification may be requested on delivery; alcohol is not left with neighbours.
About this wine
Pure Moscatel Galego grown on granite and slate around Alijó. Grapefruit, lychee and lime; dry and mineral with a silky texture. The bottle for spicy curry or prawns.
Exuberant grapefruit, lychee and lime. Intense and lively, with a mineral core, silky texture and long finish.
Spicy chicken curry, prawns, Thai and Indian dishes.
Specifications
- Regio
- Douro, Portugal
- Producent
- Carlos Alonso
- Oogstjaar
- to be confirmed
- Druiven
- Moscatel Galego
- Stijl
- Dry, rich and tropical
- Serveertemperatuur
- 8–10°C
- Taste
- Exuberant grapefruit, lychee and lime. Intense and lively, with a mineral core, silky texture and long finish.
- Foodpairing
- Spicy chicken curry, prawns, Thai and Indian dishes.
Why Varna and Nelson chose this
Why we chose this
Varna & Nelson: “Everyone expects Moscatel to be sweet. One sip puts that right. We love a wine that catches you off guard.”
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