VALE DOS SANTOS SUPERIOR
D.O.C. VINHO VERDE EXCLUSIVE SELECTION
WHITE FLOWERS
PURE MINERALITY
DISTINCTIVE ACIDITY
MINHO • PORTUGAL
"The pinnacle of Portuguese freshness: a Superior edition that exalts the finesse of the Atlantic terroir, combining crystalline vibrancy with sophisticated creaminess."
Vale Dos Santos Superior White Vinho Verde: Wine Aristocracy, Atlantic Tension and Supreme Balance
The Vale Dos Santos Superior White Vinho Verde 750ml represents the highest qualitative expression of Vale Dos Santos in Minho, Portugal. Under the Superior category, this white wine balances vibrant Atlantic freshness with a deep aromatic dimension. Its palate reveals a volume above the region's average, complemented by an extremely delicate natural carbon dioxide needle. Purchase this Portuguese label at La Cava Shop with free shipping from $1,499 MXN throughout Mexico and explore our exclusive selection of Portuguese wines.
1. Technical Details
Winery / Producer: Vale Dos Santos.
Specific Origin: D.O.C. Vinho Verde, Minho Region, Portugal.
Classification: Superior Category (limited yields).
Varietal Composition: Blend of the region's queen varieties (mainly Loureiro, Alvarinho and Arinto).
Terroir: Plots with Atlantic influence over granitic soils.
Vinification: Gentle cold pneumatic pressing, stainless steel fermentation at low temperatures, retaining the natural carbon dioxide.
Style: Premium White, dry, medium-bodied, notable freshness and fine needle (750 ml Bottle).
Alcohol Content: 12.0% Vol.
SKU: POR-VALESANTOS-VERDE-SUPERIOR-750
2. Exclusive Tasting Notes
Appearance: Very pale straw yellow with very clear greenish reflections, showing a subtle and fine rosary of bubbles.
Nose: Intense citrus notes of lime and green apple, white flowers of orange blossom, herbal touches of bay leaf and an elegant marine mineral background.
Palate: Vibrant, full-bodied, and very fresh entry. Well-integrated crisp acidity, fine natural needle, and a distinctly dry and mineral finish.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Moments and Recommended Pairing
Precision Gastronomic Pairing: Harmonizes perfectly with fresh oysters, clams in white wine, tiraditos, sushi, sashimi and Mediterranean salads with fruity vinaigrettes.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer and Patio Afternoons: The natural habitat for this label to refresh outdoor gatherings.
- Casual Romantic Dinner: Pairs divinely with fine seafood tapas, cold sandwiches, and oriental cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
At what optimal temperature is the Superior Vinho Verde recommended to be served?
It is recommended to serve it well chilled, between 7°C and 9°C, to highlight its vibrancy and floral notes.
What sets this Superior Vinho Verde apart from a regular or entry-level one?
For the Superior category, only selected bunches in perfect ripeness are used, providing greater body, volume on the palate, and a longer finish.
How do you ship when purchasing online?
At La Cava Shop, we pack your bottles in thermal and shockproof boxes, offering free shipping from $1,499 MXN and guaranteed delivery throughout Mexico.