Winery AltanoDouro Branco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Rabigato, the Viosinho, the Malvasia Fina and the Moscatel Galego.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Douro Branco from the Winery Altano
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Douro Branco of Winery Altano in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Douro Branco of Winery Altano in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Douro Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Douro Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Douro Branco
The Douro Branco of Winery Altano matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish and scallops, hummus (chickpea puree) or monkfish curry with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Altano's Douro Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Rabigato
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and signature preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), aromatic herbs and schist mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. Essential component of great Douro DOC and white Porto whites. Portuguese indigenous variety from Douro and Trás-os-Montes, signature of north-eastern Portugal.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Douro Branco from Winery Altano are 2024, 2022, 2019, 2018 and 2023.
Informations about the Winery Altano
The Winery Altano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
The wine region of Duriense
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.
The word of the wine: Friendly
Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.
