Discover the top 100 best white wines of Duriense as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Duriense and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white-fleshed fruits (peach, pear), white flowers (acacia) and granitic mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, sometimes barrel-aged. Absolute star of Dão DOC, considered the great white wine of the region, excelling as a single variety. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from the Dão.
white wines from the region of Duriense go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chicken tagine with apricots and almonds, baked chestnuts or baeckeoffe with fish.
On the nose in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, earth or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
