Winery CARM - Maria de Lourdes Branco

Winery CARMMaria de Lourdes Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Maria de Lourdes Branco of Winery CARM is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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.
The Maria de Lourdes Branco of the Winery CARM is in the top 5 of wines of Douro.

Taste structure of the Maria de Lourdes Branco from the Winery CARM

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Maria de Lourdes Branco of Winery CARM in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Maria de Lourdes Branco of Winery CARM in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery CARM's Maria de Lourdes Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2019
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2018
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2017
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2016
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2015
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2011
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Maria de Lourdes Branco - 2010
In the top 5 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Maria de Lourdes Branco from Winery CARM are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery CARM

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Rui Roboredo Madeira.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery CARM is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 450 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3 of of Douro wines
In the top 1500 of white wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

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: Distinguished

Said of a fine, elegant wine that is outstanding in its category.

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