Details

  • Type: Rosé
  • Country: Portugal
  • Region: Minho
  • Vintage: 2016/2017
  • Producer: Quinta das Arcas
  • Primary grape: Espadeiro
  • Secondary grape: Touriga Nacional
  • Bottle size: 75cl
  • Code: 33967
  • Ethical Ethical
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Screwcap Screwcap
  • Sulphites Sulphites

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Rosebud

Expression

Dry, elegant rosés

Sea Bass Dish
Spicy Asian Curry
  • Generally light and/or softer cheeses e.g. Appenzeller, feta. Contrasts well with harder, salty styles e.g. parmesan
  • Bouillabaisse, grilled or seared fish e.g. John Dory, sea bass, tuna
  • Basil, capers, chervil, chives, oregano, saffron, thyme
  • Seared, grilled pan-fried chicken, guinea fowl, veal, pork
  • Aioli, BBQ, balsamic vinegar and citrus-based dressings. Rouille
  • Asian spicy chicken and seafood curries. Chinese (Cantonese). Mediterranean fish and chicken dishes spiced with chilli
  • Mediterranean salads, chick peas, ratatouille, roasted red peppers, mushroom risotto

About the Wine

This enjoyable rosé Wine produced by Quinta das Arcas is grown in Minho. This wine is exclusive to Matthew Clark, you won't find it at multiple retailers. Available in 75cl bottles, supplied by Quinta das Arcas. Quinta das Arcas Arca Nova Rosé, Vinho Verde is a delicious wine, made with Espadeiro and Touriga Nacional grapes. This screwcap wine is like many wines in our list, this wine is suitable for vegan diets. Works well with Mediterranean fish, chicken salads and light spicy dishes.

Touriga Nacional

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Touriga Nacional is a dark-skinned grape variety used to produce some of the finest wines from Portugal. With bold dark-fruit flavours, when drinking can brink some dark chocolate and violet notes.

Flavours:

  • Blueberry Blueberry
  • Cinnamon Cinnamon
  • Dark Chocolate Dark Chocolate
  • Nutmeg Nutmeg
  • Plum Plum
  • Violet Violet

Espadeiro

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Flavours:

  • Blackberry Blackberry
  • Cherry Cherry
  • Plum Plum
  • Wild Flowers Wild Flowers

The Country

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Portugal

Portugal has many different regions and wine styles to explore. The terroir is so diverse, from mountain to maritime vineyards, hot and dry to cool and green; producing Port, light whites to full bodied reds and delicious rosés.

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