Terras do JOA, Branco

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White Wine
Trás-Os-Montes, 2024
75CL

9,45 €

*Member Price: € 8,51

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Esgana Cão, Siria, Gouveio, Folgasão

White Wine

13%

12-14º

What The Fellas Say

Imagine a wildflower bouquet tossed into a citrus grove, then swept up by a cool mountain breeze—Terras do JOA Branco is springtime in a glass. Layers of orange blossom and lemon zest pirouette over a stony, mineral backbone, while a generous mouthfeel wraps it all in silk. It’s a white that flirts with complexity but never loses its sense of fun—crisp, textured, and as refreshing as a witty comeback at a sun-drenched garden party.

What The Sommelier Says

Pale straw in colour with bright greenish highlights, clear and brilliant. The nose is expressive and aromatic, led by tropical fruit notes. Subtle nuances of pomelo, white flowers, herbal notes and a touch of mineral freshness add complexity. On the palate, it is fruit-driven and well balanced, with good vibrancy and freshness. The finish is clean and persistent, defined by ripe fruit and discreet vegetal notes.

Pairs well with…

…fresh Setubal oysters, grilled prawns, goat cheese salad, or roast chicken with citrus—anything that yearns for a splash of sunshine.

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About The Winemakers

Casa do JOA is rooted in the rugged landscape of Alto Trás-os-Montes, where the harsh winters and scorching sun force the land to yield its best to the vines. This unique winery balances tradition and innovation, blending generations of knowledge with modern winemaking practices. Situated in Aldeia da Parada, the heart and soul of Casa do JOA, this village embodies the timeless connection between the land and its people, producing the only wine in the region. The winery is the realization of Jorge Ortega Afonso’s dream to return to his roots and transform an old barn into a state-of-the-art winery. Casa do JOA represents more than just winemaking—it is a labor of love that merges past and future, bringing together traditional methods with cutting-edge techniques. Here, the passion for wine is deeply intertwined with the sense of home and belonging.

About The Winemakers

Region: Trás-Os-Montes

Trás-os-Montes, in northeastern Portugal, is celebrated for its traditional winemaking practices and unique terroir. With a continental climate, diverse landscape, and indigenous grape varieties, the region produces full-bodied red wines and elegant white wines that reflect the distinct characteristics of the area.