Boal

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Boal is a white grape variety from Madeira known for producing medium-rich, nutty, and caramel-toned fortified wines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grape variety
agingPotential very long
alsoKnownAs Boal Branco
Bual NERFINISHED
associatedWineCategory quality Madeira
climatePreference maritime climate
color white
comparedToOtherMadeiraStyles drier than Malvasia
sweeter than Verdelho
countryOfOrigin Portugal NERFINISHED
cultivatedFor premium fortified wines
fermentation fortified during fermentation
grapeSkinColor light-skinned
grownIn Madeira Islands NERFINISHED
notableRegion Madeira DOC NERFINISHED
relativeSweetnessPositionInMadeira between Verdelho and Malvasia
typicalAcidity high
typicalWineAroma caramel
nutty
typicalWineFlavor caramel-toned
dried fruit
nutty
toffee
typicalWineProfile balanced sweetness and acidity
typicalWineSweetness medium-rich
usedFor Madeira wine NERFINISHED
fortified wine production
wine production
usedIn blended Madeira wines
single-varietal Madeira bottlings
usedInRegion Madeira NERFINISHED
wineBody medium to full-bodied
wineColor deep amber when aged
wineServingOccasion after-dinner wine
dessert wine
wineStyleProduced medium-rich Madeira wine
wineType oxidatively aged fortified wine

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