2024 Niepoort Reserva Branco, Pico, Portugal St. Agrestis punchdowns during fermentation

punchdowns during fermentation

even formidable profile of its blanco

Malvasia Fina

Photo (which is of the vosne) is a placeholder until the '21 arrives Friday the 12th

The wine was blended at racking for bottling

2024 Niepoort Reserva Branco, Pico, Portugal St. Agrestis punchdowns during fermentationFor many years, Dirk Niepoort regularly visited the Azores, especially the island of So Miguel, until one day, he also made it to the island of Pico. It was love at first sight: surrounded by unique stone wall enclosures that shelter the vineyards from the Atlantic, the vines create wines with a salinity that drew us to the island. This World Heritage Site embodies the persistence verging on stubbornness that is needed to produce wine in such