2023 Filipa Pato 'Nossa Calcario' Baga, Bairrada, Portugal Victoria but a mineral-drenched freshness dominates

but a mineral-drenched freshness dominates the palate even as umami notes swirl and dazzle

it became increasingly clear that he needed to be in the vines

’ Highly sand-dominant soils mean that even though the vineyard is relatively young

Frileuse is an apt name for this frost-prone

Vineyard Size: 10

2023 Filipa Pato 'Nossa Calcario' Baga, Bairrada, Portugal Victoria but a mineral-drenched freshness dominates100% Baga from a selection of low yielding centenary vineyards chalky clay soil partly destemmed, fermented in open top oak lagares with moderate extraction by pigeage 18 months of elevage in used 500 600L French oak pipas Certified Biodynamic (Demeter)