Winery CastiçoOriginal Branco

White wine of Bairrada of Beiras of Portugal

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Original Branco of Winery Castiço is a white wine from the region of Bairrada of Beiras.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Original Branco from the Winery Castiço

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Original Branco of Winery Castiço in the region of Beiras is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Food and wine pairings with Original Branco

Pairings that work perfectly with Original Branco

Original food and wine pairings with Original Branco

Cured meat

The Original Branco of Winery Castiço matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou, black tapenade or fideuà (paella with pasta and fish).

Details and technical informations about Winery Castiço's Original Branco.

Winery

Winery Castiço

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Esther

Interspecific crossing between the white Villard (Seyve-Villard 12375) and the magarcsi csemege obtained in 1969 in Hungary by Sandor Szegedi. This hybrid, most often used as a table grape, has been little multiplied and is still of great interest to amateur gardeners. It can be found in Hungary, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, ... completely unknown in France.

Informations about the Winery Castiço

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Castiço is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9500 of of Portugal wines

In the top 300 of of Bairrada wines

In the top 55000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.

The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

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