2019 Quinta de Santiago e Mira Do O 'Sou' Alvarinho, Vinho Verde, Portugal Domaine du Chat - Laphroaig

- Laphroaig

Lees (Lies in French…) and bourbes (the leftover pomace after pressing) of all grape varieties that we used in the 2021 vintage (Malbec

The oldest vines are vinified in the oak vats that are selected to allow for separate parcel by parcel vinification

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2019 Quinta de Santiago e Mira Do O 'Sou' Alvarinho, Vinho Verde, Portugal Domaine du Chat - LaphroaigA true wine of terroir, specifically Meno e Melgao. Despite being only 10 years old, the Tentilho plot that gives rise to SOU Alvarinho has a great vegetation poise and a well balanced ripening with an amazing capacity to retain natural acidity. Manual harvesting, soft pressing, natural decanting. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts. 40% of the juice fermented in used 400 liter barrels, where it completed the malolactic fermentation spontaneously.