Discover JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White from Dão Region

The JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White is a unique white wine produced in the Dão region of Portugal. This wine is made exclusively with the Jaen grape variety, which gives the wine its distinctive character. The aromas of this wine are intense, with notes of the ripe fruit, citric notes and a slight bitterness. Its flavor is elegant, with notes of pear and apple-tree, combined with toasted and mineral touches.

Dão Region: Soils and Climates

The vineyards of the JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White are situated in the center of the country, in the Dão region, which is known for its fertile soils, with a rich humus, granite and schist. The climate of the region is characterized by a mild and humid climate, with temperatures going from 15 to 20°C. This wine takes advantage of all the region's climatic and biologic characteristics, and a good grape management is done in order to get the best quality of the final product.

Process of Elaboration of JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White

The JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White is elaborated in an artisanal way, with the best grape variety and a careful selection of the different characteristics of the fruits in order to achieve the desired flavor. The fermentation of the grapes occurs in stainless steel tanks and with the grape skins, what gives the wine a pale yellow color with a greenish tint. The aging period of this white wine lasts for at least three months in the bottle, giving it a little more body and structure.

Tasting and Food Pairing of JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White

This white wine has a refreshing acidity, and pairs well with seafood, with asparagus and with salads. With a subtle citrus finish and a mineral and toasted touch, the JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White is an excellent choice to accompany white meat dishes, appetizers and even desserts. It can be served chilled, and opens doors to pleasant discoveries of gastronomia.

Discover All the Features of the JK Elpenor Blanc de Noir White 

Made with the Jaen grape variety, this white wine takes all the best of the Dão region, with a mild and humid climate, and the best soils. Learn about its production process and food pairings, and explore other wines from the same winery.