Winery NiepoortMoscatel do Douro
White wine
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
Food and wine pairings with Moscatel do Douro
Pairings that work perfectly with Moscatel do Douro
Original food and wine pairings with Moscatel do Douro
The Moscatel do Douro of Winery Niepoort matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or pumpkin and blueberry no-dough pie in the microwave.
Details and technical informations about Winery Niepoort's Moscatel do Douro.
Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda
A very old Italian grape variety, known in the south of Tuscany, in Umbria, ... in France, it is almost unknown. Foglia tonda is related to sangiovese or nielluccio from Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Niepoort
The Winery Niepoort is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 257 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Duriense
Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.
The word of the wine: Merrain
Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.
