Winery Dona Matilde - Douro White Blend

Winery Dona MatildeDouro White Blend

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Douro White Blend of Winery Dona Matilde 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 Douro White Blend from the Winery Dona Matilde

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Douro White Blend of Winery Dona Matilde in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Douro White Blend of Winery Dona Matilde in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dona Matilde's Douro White Blend.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Douro White Blend - 2019
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Douro White Blend - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Douro White Blend - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Douro White Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Douro White Blend - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Douro White Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Douro White Blend - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Douro White Blend from Winery Dona Matilde are 2019, 2011, 2017, 2016 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Dona Matilde

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Dona Matilde is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 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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