Winery CadãoMoscatel do Douro
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
Taste structure of the Moscatel do Douro from the Winery Cadão
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Moscatel do Douro of Winery Cadão in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moscatel do Douro of Winery Cadão in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Moscatel do Douro
Pairings that work perfectly with Moscatel do Douro
Original food and wine pairings with Moscatel do Douro
The Moscatel do Douro of Winery Cadão matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of birthday cake or pie with bacon, roquefort cheese and gruyère.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cadão's Moscatel do Douro.
Discover the grape variety: Grechetto
Structured and aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, broad palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of almond (hallmark), yellow fruit (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia) and mineral notes. Fine potential in both dry and sweet passito styles. Star of Orvieto DOC and the aromatic signature of Umbria, also present in Torgiano and Todi (Grechetto di Todi). An indigenous Italian white variety from Umbria.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moscatel do Douro from Winery Cadão are 2020, 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Cadão
The Winery Cadão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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: Fulfilled
Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.
