2021 Mira do Ó 'Druida' Encruzado Reserva Dão, Portugal Monte dall'Ora Mars Shinshu’s blue-labeled Iwai (pronounced

Mars Shinshu’s blue-labeled Iwai (pronounced E-Y) is kicked up to 45% ABV for further cocktailing versatility

No racking

the alcoholic fermentation takes off

natural settling by gravity

On the palate you are treated to sweet caramel

2021 Mira do Ó 'Druida' Encruzado Reserva Dão, Portugal Monte dall'Ora Mars Shinshu’s blue-labeled Iwai (pronounced100% Encruzado These low yield vineyards are 30 years old and produce premium quality grapes. The aim of this wine is to express its terroir: fresh, mineral and complex. 2 different parcels on right bank of River Dao, 500m altitude Here is it mostly granite, some clay on top. Some parts of the vineyards have pebbles