Introduction
The 2016 Quinta de Cabriz Espumante Bruto is a sparkling wine from the Dão region of Portugal. Produced by Quinta de Cabriz, this wine exemplifies the elegance and freshness characteristic of Portuguese sparkling wines.

Terroir
Sourced from vineyards in the Dão region, the vines thrive in a combination of sandy, clayey, and chalky soils. The region's unique microclimate and diverse terroir contribute to the wine's distinctive character.

Appearance
Pale gold with green tints, indicating freshness and vibrancy.

Nose
Delightful, juicy aromas of grapefruit, pineapple, and bush peach, reflecting its aromatic complexity.

Palate
Supple and fresh, with an early-developing, free-flowing character. The palate offers a harmonious blend of citrus and stone fruit flavors, balanced by a subtle minerality.

Finish
Great exuberance makes it enjoyable all year round as an aperitif with seafood.

Overall Impression
This Espumante Bruto is a testament to Quinta de Cabriz's commitment to quality and tradition. Its balanced profile and versatility make it an excellent choice for various occasions, particularly as an aperitif or paired with seafood.

Published Awards and Recognition
The 2016 vintage received a Silver award in the Uva de Ouro competition in 2017.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 12.5%
Farming Practices: Sustainable agriculture, respecting biodiversity and employing traditional techniques alongside new technology for successful winemaking.
Producer Name: Quinta de Cabriz
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: Portugal
Region: Dão
Grape Varietals: Encruzado, Bical, Malvasia-Fina
Vintage: 2016
Wine Style: Sparkling - Fresh and Youthful
Winemaking Techniques: Traditional method with a minimum of 12 months aging in the cellar and 2 months in the bottle after disgorgement.
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Cork