COELHEIROS BRANCO 2024 CALIFORNIA MERITAGE and closes with a hint

and closes with a hint of liquorice and a clean

Blue Weber agave grows in the iron-rich red soils of Los Altos highlands for over six years before harvest

made from 100% Chardonnay grapes

Each small 500-liter batch runs through two stills simultaneously: an antique 1860 Bennett copper pot still for richness and depth

and fresh tropical fruits

COELHEIROS BRANCO 2024 CALIFORNIA MERITAGE and closes with a hintArinto dominant whites are a rarity in Alentejo, a region built on red wine and scorching summers yet Herdade de Coelheiros has centered its Branco on exactly this grape for its ability to hold acidity where most whites fade. The 80% Arinto, 20% Anto Vaz blend is drawn from the Monte and Alto vineyards near vora, farmed organically and dry on sandy clay and deep clay soils at around 300 meters elevation. Grapes are hand harvested at night, then