and terrific balance between sweetness and acidity
Acidity is lively but rounded
Deep ruby red with violet tinges
pure mineral quality
Xisto Ilimitado Douro Branco Dandelion and terrific balance between sweetnessThe palate is bright, mineral, and tightly focused, opening with lemon, green apple, and pear lifted by crisp, driving acidity that gives the wine tension and energy. Texture is silkylight with a chalky, slatemineral snap, showing the Douros schist soils clearly. The midpalate brings gooseberry, green fig, grapefruit pith, and white pepper, adding savoury lift beneath the citrusorchard fruit. The finish is long, saline, and stony, leaving citrus zest,