Winery Cruz VelhaBranco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Branco from the Winery Cruz Velha
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Branco of Winery Cruz Velha in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Branco
The Branco of Winery Cruz Velha matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, bread with cheese and bacon or cod with vanilla sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cruz Velha's Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Siria
Fresh and aromatic whites to drink young, with a pale golden hue, an airy palate with preserved acidity and signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers and fresh herbal notes. Used in many Portuguese white blends, grown in the Dão DOC, Beira Interior DOC and Douro DOC. Autochthonous white Portuguese variety, one of the most planted in Portugal, also known as Roupeiro and Códega.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Branco from Winery Cruz Velha are 0
Informations about the Winery Cruz Velha
The Winery Cruz Velha is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Cup (size in)
Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.
