Quinta da Lapa Alvarinho 2024 75cl Arinto " 92pts Wine Enthusiast

" 92pts Wine Enthusiast

92 points from James Suckling

Lovely balance

A natural ferment commenced after six days with three short aerating pump-overs during the fermentation and four light pigèages to release the last sugars from the grapes as the wine approached dryness

Quinta da Lapa Alvarinho 2024 75cl Arinto " 92pts Wine EnthusiastTasting Note Flinty minerality, jasmine & ripe pineapple aromas. Fresh & fruity on the palate with hints of green citrus & tropical fruit. The minerality & slow release of perfumed fruits stays on the palate with a beautiful, stony texture. Producer Quinta da Conceio da Lapa was acquired in 1706 by D. Loureno de Almeida from Captain Bartolomeu Lobo da Gama, for the sum of 11. 500 silver crusades. A unique location where the best land was chosen among