The Caves Dom Caio of Douro of Duriense

Caves Dom Caio - Lamecus Bianco
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
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 10 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 tagliatelle with scallops, fried onions or quick and easy baked fish.

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 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

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

  • Rabigato
  • Malvasia Fina

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

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: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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 steak tartare, spaghetti with "favouilles" (curries) or lamb tagine with prunes and almonds.

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
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With 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: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

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.

News about Caves Dom Caio and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

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Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

The word of the wine: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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