Winery Casa da EsteiraBranco
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The Branco of the Winery Casa da Esteira is in the top 0 of wines of Douro.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa da Esteira's Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Jaen
Supple, fruity reds with a clear to intense ruby robe, smooth tannins and a charming palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), soft spices, flowers and herbal notes. Airy profile for early drinking or short ageing. Essential component of Dão DOC reds, blended with Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz. Genetically identical to Spanish Mencía, indigenous Portuguese black variety from Dão.
Informations about the Winery Casa da Esteira
The Winery Casa da Esteira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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: Flavor
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