Encruzado
E750640
Encruzado is a high-quality Portuguese white grape variety from the Dão region, known for producing structured, age-worthy wines with floral, citrus, and mineral character.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | grape variety ⓘ |
| acidityLevel | medium to high acidity ⓘ |
| ageingPotential | high ⓘ |
| aromaticIntensity | medium to pronounced ⓘ |
| bodyLevel | medium to full-bodied ⓘ |
| colorOfGrape | white ⓘ |
| commonWinemakingPractice |
lees ageing
ⓘ
oak ageing ⓘ oak fermentation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultivationClimate | continental-influenced Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| foodPairing |
creamy sauces
ⓘ
grilled fish ⓘ poultry ⓘ seafood ⓘ |
| grapeUse |
blended wines
ⓘ
single-varietal wines ⓘ |
| notableRegion | Dão DOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Dão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualityReputation | high-quality Portuguese white grape ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | flagship white grape of Dão ⓘ |
| structureComponents |
age-worthy balance
ⓘ
firm structure ⓘ good acidity ⓘ |
| synonymInLanguage | Encruzado Branco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalAlcoholLevel | moderate to high ⓘ |
| typicalAroma |
citrus fruit
ⓘ
floral notes ⓘ mineral notes ⓘ |
| typicalBlendPartnerRegion | other Dão white varieties GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalFlavor |
citrus
ⓘ
mineral ⓘ stone fruit ⓘ |
| typicalMinerality | granite-derived mineral character GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalStructure |
full-bodied
ⓘ
structured ⓘ |
| usedFor | white wine production ⓘ |
| vineyardSoilPreference | granite soils ⓘ |
| wineColor |
lemon-gold with age
ⓘ
pale lemon ⓘ |
| wineDevelopment | develops complexity with bottle age ⓘ |
| wineProfile |
age-worthy white wines
ⓘ
balanced wines ⓘ elegant wines ⓘ |
| wineStyle | still white wine ⓘ |
| wineTexture |
creamy
ⓘ
rich ⓘ |
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