Fado Branco from Alentejo is a well-crafted, approachable white blend that highlights traditional Portuguese grape varieties. Made primarily from Fernão Pires and Arinto with a hint of Viosinho, this wine showcases the region's winemaking heritage. With hand-picked grapes and a gentle, cold fermentation process, it’s designed for easy, everyday enjoyment. Fado Branco is a great choice for those seeking a straightforward, authentic taste of Alentejo at a good value.
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Fado Branco is a white wine that originates from Portugal.It is known for its crisp and refreshing characteristics, making it a popular choice for those seeking a light and easy-drinking wine.
On the nose, Fado Branco offers delicate aromas of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by subtle floral notes.
When it comes to taste, Fado Branco showcases a well-balanced profile. It presents a zesty acidity that provides a refreshing sensation on the palate. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, with additional hints of green apple and tropical fruits, adding complexity to the wine.
Nestled in the south of Portugal, Alentejo is a wine region that is often overlooked. With its Mediterranean climate, rolling hills, and ancient winemaking traditions, Alentejo is a hidden gem in the world of wine.
Alentejo has a long and storied history of winemaking. The region has been producing wine since the time of the Romans, and it has been an important part of the Portuguese economy for centuries. In the 19th century, Alentejo was the largest wine producer in Portugal, and it remains an important part of the country's wine industry today.