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Portal da Calcada Espumante Brut Vinho Verde Wine (75cl)
Portal da Calcada Espumante Brut Vinho Verde Wine (75cl) is recorded as sparkling wine from Vinho Verde, Portugal. BottlePicker combines the recorded bottle identity with 1 official geographic-register match; retailer prices remain separated by country and currency.
| Producer | Calcada Wines |
|---|---|
| Vintage | NV |
| Wine style | sparkling |
| Region | Vinho Verde |
| Country | Portugal |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
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What is in this wine, and where it grows
The wine
Portal da Calcada Espumante Brut Vinho Verde Wine (75cl) is recorded as a sparkling wine from Vinho Verde, Portugal, but its grape variety is not yet confirmed in the catalogue.
The vineyard evidence
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Soil structure and vine density
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Growing-temperature context
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Official geographic-register context
What the official register confirms about Vinho Verde
BottlePicker found an exact region-name match in an official wine or spirits register. This establishes useful regional context; it does not by itself prove that this particular bottle is entitled to the designation. Check the producer label and specification for that claim.
Legal reference: Article 107 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013
The catalogue region “Vinho Verde” is an exact normalised name match to this official register entry.
Open the official register (opens in a new tab) →European Commission eAmbrosia · European Commission reuse notice · source updated 2024-11-13
Source-supplied bottle description
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Portal da Calcada Spumante Vinho Verde is a lively and elegant sparkling wine from Portugal's Vinho Verde region. Lemon-coloured with fine, persistent bubbles, it displays fresh and intense aromas combining floral and citrus notes with a subtle, delicate smoky minerality. The palate is fresh and vibrant, with a creamy, delicate mousse that adds elegance and texture.
Why You'll Love It
This is authentic Vinho Verde Spumante crafted with care and precision. Made from Loureiro and Arinto grapes, the wine undergoes gentle destemming and pressing, with natural decantation before primary fermentation in stainless steel. A secondary fermentation in tank develops the fine, elegant bubbles characteristic of this style. Winemaker João Almeida Cabral focuses on gentle handling and precise winemaking to preserve the purity and expression of each variety, creating a sparkling wine that's fresh, vibrant, and perfect for any celebration.
Meet the Producer
Winemaker João Almeida Cabral crafts wines that reflect the unique terroir of Vinho Verde, balancing freshness, minerality, and aromatic intensity. The estate focuses on gentle handling of grapes and precise winemaking to preserve the purity and expression of each variety.
Production
Grapes from the Loureiro and Arinto varieties are gently destemmed and pressed. The juice is decanted naturally before undergoing primary fermentation in stainless steel vats. A secondary fermentation in tank develops the fine, elegant bubbles characteristic of this Spumante. Matured entirely in stainless steel to maintain crispness, freshness, and vibrant fruit expression.
Tasting Notes
Pale lemon in colour, the wine presents delicate floral and citrus aromas with a subtle smoked mineral note. The palate is fresh, lively, and creamy, with a fine, persistent mousse and a clean, elegant finish. Food Match Pairs beautifully with grilled fish, shellfish, and other seafood dishes, as well as light poultry preparations. Also perfect as an aperitif. Grape
Evidence boundary
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