Encruzado
A white variety, originally from Portugal

Summary

A very high quality varietal capable of making outstanding textural wines. The variety can quickly lose acidity when overripe and is prone to reduction in the winery.

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    Varietal Facts(2016 data)

    Global Rank
    536th
    Global Plantings (%)
    New World Plantings

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