Quinta do Lagar Novo Marsanne 2017 Sicily lava stone and salt

lava stone and salt

The palate is harmonious

lemon granita

with notes of fresh tropical fruit

yet bold idea to plant a vineyard at extreme altitude to see the reaction of volcanic soils and cold temperatures on the vines

Quinta do Lagar Novo Marsanne 2017 Sicily lava stone and saltThis grape variety is often blended with others in its spiritual home of the Rhne Valley, but Joo Carvalho shows this variety can stand on its own two feet. Expect notes of lemon and orange peel, fig, apricot and almond. Rich and full on the palate. A great substitute for Chardonnay, for those that like a fuller bodied white without the oaky notes.