Bairrada, Portugal
100% Bical
100% Bical from the ‘grand cru’ village of Oís do Bairro (Filipa’s hometown). Aged in used French barrels, this displays the richness and cut of top-flight white Burgundy.
The Pato name is synonyms with high quality wine in Portugal. Filipa Pato (daughter of Luis Pato) and her husband Willam Wouters are located in the region of Bairrada. They work 12 hectares biodynamically, the vines are scattered over various plots. The winemaker is very hands off, with no filtration or fining, nothing added other than small amounts of so2.