2023 Insula Vinus Chao de Lava aa Branco Azores, Portugal Spirit Event 5200 bottles

5200 bottles

Vinification: Indigenous yeast fermentation

Harvest date: 9/1

and fermented with native yeasts in a combination of foudres and 300–600 L barrel formats

It is clear and saline

2023 Insula Vinus Chao de Lava aa Branco Azores, Portugal Spirit Event 5200 bottlesThe Cho de Lava is a blend of traditional varieties of the Azores, mostly Arinto dos Aores and Verdelho, but also small quantities of other things from older field blended vineyards such as Maria Gomes and Boal. The fruit comes from both Paulo's vineyards on the southern side of the mountain in So Mateus and from old vines along the western coast in Crioo Velha. Fermented and aged sur lies in small horizontal stainless steel tanks for about one year.