Winery Alves de SousaBranco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve
White wine
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 Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve from the Winery Alves de Sousa
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve of Winery Alves de Sousa in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve of Winery Alves de Sousa in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve
The Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve of Winery Alves de Sousa matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of risotto of the sea, lupine seeds for kemia (the aperitif) or small fry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alves de Sousa's Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Crimson seedless
Cross between Emperor and C 133-199 obtained in the United States (California) by David Wilder Ramming and Ronald Tarailo and where it is cultivated since 1989. In California, it is today one of the most present varieties of table. It is also found in South America, South Africa, Spain, etc. - Synonymy: USDA selection C 102-26 (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Branco da Gaivosa Grande Reserve from Winery Alves de Sousa are 2012, 2016, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Alves de Sousa
The Winery Alves de Sousa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Disorder
Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
