Winery Quintas de MelgaçoCastrus Sauvignon Blanc
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 Castrus Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Quintas de Melgaço
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Castrus Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Quintas de Melgaço in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Castrus Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Castrus Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Castrus Sauvignon Blanc
The Castrus Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Quintas de Melgaço matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of marco polo salad, fried onions or chicken chop suey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quintas de Melgaço's Castrus Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chichaud
It is most certainly from the Ardèche, and is not found anywhere else. It has long been confused with the cinsaut called boudalès in this region, which explains why it has the synonym tsintsao. It is said to be related to the white humagne. Today, Chichaud is on the verge of extinction, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castrus Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Quintas de Melgaço are 2017, 0, 2019
Informations about the Winery Quintas de Melgaço
The Winery Quintas de Melgaço is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Minho
Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.
The word of the wine: Musky
Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.
