Winery GrilosDão 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 Dão Branco from the Winery Grilos
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dão Branco of Winery Grilos in the region of Beiras is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dão Branco of Winery Grilos in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dão Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Dão Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Dão Branco
The Dão Branco of Winery Grilos matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta shells, baguette filled with saint moret and ham or fish with madras curry and coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grilos's Dão Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon
Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dão Branco from Winery Grilos are 2019, 2016, 2015, 2009 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Grilos
The Winery Grilos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dão
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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').
The word of the wine: Shoulder
The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.
