The Caves Dom Caio of Douro of Duriense

Caves Dom Caio
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1236 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Caves Dom Caio is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Caves Dom Caio wines

Looking for the best Caves Dom Caio wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Caves Dom Caio 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 Caves Dom Caio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Caves Dom Caio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Caves Dom Caio

How Caves Dom Caio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of arroz de marisco, rice and cheese ball or microwave quick fish fillets.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Caves Dom Caio

In the mouth the white wine of Caves Dom Caio. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Caves Dom Caio

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Caves Dom Caio.

  • Fernao Pires
  • Gouveio Real
  • Rabigato
  • Malvasia Fina

Discovering 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.

World's oldest demarcated region (1756).

The top sparkling wines of Caves Dom Caio

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Caves Dom Caio

How Caves Dom Caio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Caves Dom Caio

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Caves Dom Caio.

  • Rabigato
  • Malvasia Fina

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Amarela

Structured, intensely coloured reds with a dark ruby color, firm tannins and a dense palate, offering intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, black cherry, spices, pepper, aromatic herbs and balsamic notes. Fine cellaring potential. Traditional component of great Douro DOC reds, Porto, as well as Alentejo DOC and Tejo DOC wines. Portuguese synonym for trincadeira (or trincadeira preta), a signature indigenous Portuguese variety.

The top natural sweet wines of Caves Dom Caio

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Caves Dom Caio

How Caves Dom Caio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Caves Dom Caio.

  • Malvasia Fina
  • Gouveio
  • Rabigato
  • Viosinho

The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

The top red wines of Caves Dom Caio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Caves Dom Caio

How Caves Dom Caio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of lomo saltado, my lasagna bolognese (without béchamel sauce) or leg of lamb with herb stuffing.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Caves Dom Caio

In the mouth the red wine of Caves Dom Caio. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Caves Dom Caio

  • 2011With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Caves Dom Caio.

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Cão

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia Fina

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond and schist mineral notes. Fine ageing potential. A traditional component of Douro DOC and Dão DOC whites and white Port. A Portuguese variety of the Malvasia family, widely grown in north-eastern Portugal.

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Cão

Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and dense palate, with signature aromas of red fruit (cherry, raspberry), plum, spices, flowers (violet) and balsamic notes. Very late-ripening and low-yielding, with magnificent ageing potential. An essential component of great vintage Ports and age-worthy Douro DOC, one of the five classic Port varieties. An indigenous Portuguese black variety from the Douro with a strong aromatic identity.

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