Antonio Madeira, Branco Dao, 2022 giftnote-exclude It’s not trying to be

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Antonio Madeira, Branco Dao, 2022 giftnote-exclude It’s not trying to beAntnio Madeira fled Portugal as a child but returned to reclaim family vineyards in the Do, bringing French education and Portuguese roots to bear. His Branco is a precise, site driven white assembled from roughly 20 native varietiesBical, Ferno Pires, Arinto, Cercealgrown on granite soils in the foothills of Serra da Estrela. After malolactic fermentation and aging in stainless steel, the 2022 vintage displays ripe apricot, peach, and citrus