Winery Conde de CantanhedeColheita Selecionada Branco
White wine
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 Colheita Selecionada Branco from the Winery Conde de Cantanhede
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Colheita Selecionada Branco of Winery Conde de Cantanhede in the region of Beiras is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Selecionada Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada Branco
The Colheita Selecionada Branco of Winery Conde de Cantanhede matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of clams in white wine, smoked salmon and lemon cake or pundu na madesu.
Details and technical informations about Winery Conde de Cantanhede's Colheita Selecionada Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Danam
A cross obtained in 1958 between Dabouki and Hamburg Muscat, it has been listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1, since 1981. Little cultivated in France, it can be found in Portugal where a few plantations have been carried out.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Colheita Selecionada Branco from Winery Conde de Cantanhede are 2016, 2018
Informations about the Winery Conde de Cantanhede
The Winery Conde de Cantanhede is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Mou
Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.
