Evaton just lately unveiled Fio A Fio, a crisp and fragrant white wine mix from Portugal’s famend Vinho Verde area. Made by the identical winemaking crew behind the pink mix Silk & Spice, Fio A Fio appeals to drinkers who gravitate towards sauvignon blanc, albariño and different common whites.
A mix of three of Portugal’s native white grapes — fernão pires, loureiro and alvarinho, Fio A Fio affords a vibrant profile bursting with tropical fruit aroma, the corporate says. The Atlantic and Continental affect on the native grapes gives multilayered aromas, with white flowers, tropical and ripe fruits similar to peach, nectarine and keenness fruit.
The wine’s fruit notes are underpinned by a shiny acidity and a crisp, clear end. Fio A Fio, accessible nationwide at a instructed retail worth of $14.99 per 750-ml. bottle, brings expressive Portuguese character and a refreshing new choice to the white wine class.
