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La Merita Branco

Brand
La Merita
Appellation
DOC Vinho Verde
Origin
Portugal
Colour / Type
White
Grape varieties
45% Loureiro, 35% Trajadura, 20% Arinto
Style
Semi-dry
Alcohol
10.5%
Sugar
13.5 g/l
Available sizes
750 ml

La Merita comes in a tall Rhine-style flute, its label a bold textured pattern with the name set vertically in gold. Inside is a semi-dry Vinho Verde from the DOC region in Portugal's northwest, at 10.5% alcohol. The white is made from Loureiro, Trajadura and Arinto.

Tasting notes

Yellow with green glints. Fruity nose of apple, lime and peach. Smooth, fresh and young, with a persistent, refreshing finish.

Grapes and region

45% Loureiro, 35% Trajadura and 20% Arinto, from the DOC Vinho Verde region in Portugal's northwest. Loureiro brings floral and citrus aromas, Trajadura adds body and Arinto keeps the acidity bright.

Winemaking

Selected grapes, fermented at controlled temperature.

Serving and storage

Serve at 6–8 °C with fish, white meat, salads and seafood.

Trade information

750 ml flute bottle. Packaging and pallet details on request. EAN 5600135581266.