2020 Filipa Pato - Bical Bairrada Dnmc

From the Bairrada DNMC region of Portugal, the 2020 Filipa Pato Bical presents a bright, dry white that lets the character of the Bical grape shine. This vintage offers crisp citrus clarity, orchard fruit notes, and a clean mineral edge that lifts every sip. A well-balanced core of acidity keeps it refreshing and versatile, making it a standout choice for easy, flavorful pairings. Tasting Notes - Aromas: lemon zest, green apple, white blossoms, and a hint of chalky mineral. - Palate: bright citrus, orchard fruit, and a precise, nerve-like acidity that drives freshness. - Finish: clean, mineral-limed with a slightly saline lift that invites another glass. Why this wine stands out - Crafted from Bical grapes in the Bairrada region, delivering expressive fruit with focused acidity. - A nimble, food-friendly white that pairs across a range of dishes without masking delicate flavors. - The 2020 vintage offers mature fruit balance while preserving the crisp bite that defines Bical from this area. Food Pairings - Grilled sardines with lemon and herbs - Light seafood pasta or shellfish dishes - Citrus-infused salads and goat cheese - Green salads with avocado and citrus vinaigrette - Fresh seafood platters and simple seafood starters Details - Bottle size: 750 ml - Grape: Bical - Region: Bairrada, DNMC - Vintage: 2020