Winery Favaios - Casa Velha Branco

Winery FavaiosCasa Velha Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Casa Velha Branco of Winery Favaios is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Casa Velha Branco from the Winery Favaios

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Casa Velha Branco of Winery Favaios in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Favaios's Casa Velha Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Villard noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Casa Velha Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Casa Velha Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Casa Velha Branco from Winery Favaios are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Favaios

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Favaios is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 8000 of of Douro wines
In the top 400000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

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