Casa Santos Lima has been a family business for four generations and was founded by Joaquim Santos Lima who by the turn of 19th century was amongst the greatest producers and exporters of Portuguese wines.
Casa Santos Lima owns a group of several estates covering an area of 280ha and is located in the Alenquer county, the most prestigious DOC appellation within the Lisboa (Estremadura) region.
In 2004 and 2005 it has been the most awarded producer with the biggest number of "Best Buys" in Portugal. The quality of their wines has been consistently confirmed by numerous awards granted, both nationally and internationally by the most prestigious wine challenges as in 2012 when was ranked No.1 by Wine Spectator, "Wineries for Value" from Portugal. With this, Wine Spectator confirms the consistency of our wines in terms of "value for money".
Tasting Notes
Extremely fresh and aromatic, with tropical and citrus fruit character. It is light-bodied, with crispy fresh lemony and citric notes, fruity balance, excellent definition and fine acidity.
This is a brilliant appetiser or accompaniment to light salads.
Country: Portugal
Region: Lisbon
Grapes: Fernao Pires, Arinto, Vital, Moscatel
ABV: 9.5%
Volume: 75cl