The Winery Casa do Valle is one of the best wineries to follow in Minho.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Casa do Valle wines in Minho among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Casa do Valle wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Casa do Valle wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Casa do Valle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of grilled lobster with tarragon cream sauce, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or hummus (chickpea puree).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Casa do Valle. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Casa do Valle. is a with a nice freshness.
Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP).
The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.
Minho VR was formerly known Rios do Minho before the Vinho Regional category was updated in 2008 to fall in line with the EU-wide PGI/IGP/IGT category.
The region is located on the Portugal's Atlantic coast to the north and east of Porto, Portugal's second-largest city and the home of Port. It occupies a roughly rectangular area about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from north to South, which reaches about 50km (30 miles) inland.
There are around 60,000 hectares of vines planted in Minho.
Many of these are dedicated to Vinho Verde, the country's largest DOC.
Minho Grape Varieties
A number of varieties are also found in Spains Rias Baixas region, which Lies immediately to the north. The key grape varieties to be found in white Minho wines include the natives Alvarinho, Avesso, Loureiro, Pederna (Arinto) and Trajadura. Chardonnay and Riesling are the most common international white varieties.
How Winery Casa do Valle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, dad's lamb mouse or wild boar with honey.
In the mouth the red wine of Winery Casa do Valle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.
How Winery Casa do Valle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Casa do Valle. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
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