{"product_id":"susana-esteban-foudre-2024","title":"Susana Esteban Foudre 2024","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:4fa55ca4-8da1-40f4-b200-59316ce6207d-11\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:4fa55ca4-8da1-40f4-b200-59316ce6207d-11\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:4fa55ca4-8da1-40f4-b200-59316ce6207d-11\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-24\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4ea38ca9-e693-4ad4-b72e-d0df758a95a9\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"54\"\u003eSusana Esteban Foudre Branco 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most exclusive and sought-after white wines produced in Portugal today. Crafted by acclaimed winemaker \u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eSusana Esteban\u003c\/strong\u003e, this remarkable wine originates from an exceptional 80-year-old vineyard in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eSerra de São Mamede\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Portugal's most distinctive high-altitude wine regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eBorn in Galicia and established in the Alentejo since the late 1990s, Susana Esteban has become one of the most influential figures in contemporary Portuguese wine. Her work is defined by a relentless pursuit of authenticity, freshness and terroir expression. In 2011, she became the first woman to be named \u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eWinemaker of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e in Portugal, and in 2022 she received the prestigious title of \u003cstrong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eProducer of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e, recognising her outstanding contribution to Portuguese wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eProduced from a field blend of traditional varieties grown at approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e700 metres of altitude\u003c\/strong\u003e, Foudre Branco seeks to capture the historical identity of the Serra de São Mamede's old vineyards through a meticulous and low-intervention approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eFermentation and ageing take place entirely in a rare \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eAlsatian Foudre dating from 1961\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a capacity of 1,150 litres. The wine remains in this large oak vessel for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e16 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, benefiting from gentle micro-oxygenation that enhances complexity, texture and depth while preserving purity of fruit and avoiding overt oak influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eFoudre Branco occupies a unique place in the history of Portuguese wine. The inaugural 2018 vintage became the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003efirst Portuguese white wine ever awarded 100 points by Revista de Vinhos\u003c\/strong\u003e. The achievement was repeated with the 2022 vintage, making Foudre Branco the only Portuguese white wine to receive the publication's maximum score on both occasions it was submitted for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eThe nose is immediately captivating, combining the aromatic intensity of high-altitude old vines with the subtle influence of long ageing in ancient foudre. Layers of orchard fruit, citrus, floral notes and mineral nuances unfold with remarkable elegance and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eOn the palate, the wine is broad, textured and deeply complex, yet retains extraordinary freshness and energy. A persistent mineral backbone and finely tuned acidity provide length, balance and impressive ageing potential. The finish is long, refined and exceptionally precise, reflecting both the vineyard's altitude and the meticulous craftsmanship behind the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003eWith only \u003cstrong data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003e1,350 bottles and 54 Magnums produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003eSusana Esteban Foudre Branco 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Portugal's rarest white wines, representing the pinnacle of modern Portuguese fine wine and one of the most ambitious expressions of the Serra de São Mamede terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eAn outstanding companion for premium seafood, lobster, turbot, grilled fish, fine poultry dishes and sophisticated vegetable-based cuisine. 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