Boavista Encruzado Atinado Tavares 2022 St. Kitts butterscotch

butterscotch

No unmalted barley

and no sulfur is added prior to bottling

their wines are released at least five to ten years after harvest

Boavista Encruzado Atinado Tavares 2022 St. Kitts butterscotch100% Encruzado, arguably Portugals finest white grape variety, from a one hectare organic plot of south facing vines planted on old granitic soils. The grapes were harvested in early September, de stemmed and kept on the skins for 48 hours before fermentation. The wine was then aged for eight months on lees in 1250L and 1800L old chestnut casks. The wine goes through spontaneous malolactic fermentation and is bottled unfined and unfiltered, with only