Winery Fraga da GalhofaFernão Pires 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 Fernão Pires Branco from the Winery Fraga da Galhofa
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fernão Pires Branco of Winery Fraga da Galhofa in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Fernão Pires Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Fernão Pires Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Fernão Pires Branco
The Fernão Pires Branco of Winery Fraga da Galhofa matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scallops with chorizo sauce, aperitif puff pastries (cheese matches, puff pastries with... or monkfish with cream sauce and baked potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fraga da Galhofa's Fernão Pires Branco.
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.
Informations about the Winery Fraga da Galhofa
The Winery Fraga da Galhofa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Length
Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.
