Winery Quinta das CarvalhasDouro 'Carvalhas' Branco
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 Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco from the Winery Quinta das Carvalhas
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco of Winery Quinta das Carvalhas in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco of Winery Quinta das Carvalhas in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco
The Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco of Winery Quinta das Carvalhas matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of stuffed squid, prunes with bacon or cod crumble with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta das Carvalhas's Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Thompson seedless
Most certainly finding its first origins in Persia, today Iran. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. Note that the variety gora chirine, also finding its first origins in Iran (Azerbaijan), is a mutation of the Sultanine, its berries of white or pink color being slightly larger.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Douro 'Carvalhas' Branco from Winery Quinta das Carvalhas are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Quinta das Carvalhas
The Winery Quinta das Carvalhas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: VDN
Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.
