Winery Vale do Rodo - Cabeça de Burro Branco

Winery Vale do RodoCabeça de Burro Branco

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabeça de Burro Branco of Winery Vale do Rodo is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Cabeça de Burro Branco from the Winery Vale do Rodo

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabeça de Burro Branco of Winery Vale do Rodo in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vale do Rodo's Cabeça de Burro Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabeça de Burro Branco - 2010
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cabeça de Burro Branco from Winery Vale do Rodo are 2010, 2015, 2012, 2011 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Vale do Rodo

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vale do Rodo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2500 of of Douro wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

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