Winery EvelDouro Branco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Fernao Pires and the Pinot noir.
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 Douro Branco from the Winery Evel
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Douro Branco of Winery Evel in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Douro Branco of Winery Evel in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Douro Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Douro Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Douro Branco
The Douro Branco of Winery Evel matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of paella from an old spanish grandmother..., toast with smoked salmon cream or stir-fried rice cameroonian style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Evel's Douro Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
Aromatic and lively whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, on intense aromas of white flowers (orange blossom, acacia), citrus, white peach, muscat and spiced notes. Made as dry whites, popular off-dry styles and in sparkling wines from Bairrada. Also called Maria Gomes in Bairrada DOC. Widely grown in Ribatejo, Tejo DOC and Lisboa, one of Portugal's most planted white grapes. Native Portuguese variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Douro Branco from Winery Evel are 2019, 2017, 2018, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Evel
The Winery Evel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: Water stress
Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.
