Winery Morgadio da CalçadaReserve White
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 Reserve White from the Winery Morgadio da Calçada
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserve White of Winery Morgadio da Calçada in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Reserve White
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve White
Original food and wine pairings with Reserve White
The Reserve White of Winery Morgadio da Calçada matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp with curry express, baked vegetable chips or saffron monkfish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Morgadio da Calçada's Reserve White.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Exceptionally versatile whites: crisp mineral dry, honeyed medium-sweet, concentrated botrytised sweet or fine sparkling; pale golden to amber robe, ample palate with beautiful preserved acidity, with signature aromas of yellow fruits (quince, apple), honey, white flowers (acacia) and tuffeau notes. Star of Vouvray, Savennières, Coteaux du Layon, Quarts-de-Chaume and Crémant de Loire. Emblematic white variety of the Loire, originally from Anjou; also South Africa's star.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserve White from Winery Morgadio da Calçada are 2017, 2016, 2013, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Morgadio da Calçada
The Winery Morgadio da Calçada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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: Late harvest
A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.
