Winery MessiasPorto Dry White
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Porto Dry White of Winery Messias in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Messias's Porto Dry White.
Discover the grape variety: Himrod
Aromatic and fruity whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature Muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), yellow fruits and honey notes. Early-ripening and cold-hardy. Also a seedless table grape. Grown in the north-eastern USA (New York) and Canada (Ontario) for local white wines and fresh consumption. American seedless white grape variety obtained in 1952 by Cornell University (Ontario × Sultanina).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Porto Dry White from Winery Messias are 2011, 0
Informations about the Winery Messias
The Winery Messias is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
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: Friand
A light, easy-drinking wine with an immediate and fresh fruitiness.
