Where does Bical come from?

Bical grows in Bairrada, Portugal.

What does Bical taste like?

Expect peach, green apple, citrus, wet stone. Closest familiar reference: a lees-aged Chablis with a Portuguese accent.

Tasting profile: Peach and green apple pulled tight over wet stone, with enough weight to sit where a Chardonnay would and enough acid to outlast it.
Where it grows: Bairrada, Portugal
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How do you pronounce Bical?: Bical is pronounced bee-KAL.
Where does Bical come from?: Bical grows in Bairrada, Portugal.
What does Bical taste like?: Expect peach, green apple, citrus, wet stone. Closest familiar reference: a lees-aged Chablis with a Portuguese accent.

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