Winery BorgesLello Branco
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 Lello Branco from the Winery Borges
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lello Branco of Winery Borges in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lello Branco of Winery Borges in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Lello Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Lello Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Lello Branco
The Lello Branco of Winery Borges matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of seafood and mushroom quiche, toast with smoked salmon cream or brazilian moqueca.
Details and technical informations about Winery Borges's Lello Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lello Branco from Winery Borges are 2019, 2016, 2018, 2017 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Borges
The Winery Borges is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 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: Botrytis
Fungus that causes grape rot.
