Winery NiepoortDouro Melusina 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 Douro Melusina Branco from the Winery Niepoort
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Douro Melusina Branco of Winery Niepoort in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Douro Melusina Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Douro Melusina Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Douro Melusina Branco
The Douro Melusina Branco of Winery Niepoort matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels spanish style, fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif or marmite dieppoise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Niepoort's Douro Melusina Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Vaccareze
Crisp, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a lean palate and preserved acidity showing citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia) and Rhodanian herbaceous notes. An airy profile bringing freshness to blends. A traditional component of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC (one of the 13 authorised varieties) and the white wines of the Côtes-du-Rhône.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Douro Melusina Branco from Winery Niepoort are 2011, 0
Informations about the Winery Niepoort
The Winery Niepoort is one of wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 256 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: Feedback
Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.
