Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas - Cabeça de Gaio Branco

Winery Quinta & Casa Das HortasCabeça de Gaio Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabeça de Gaio Branco of Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Cabeça de Gaio Branco from the Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabeça de Gaio Branco of Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas's Cabeça de Gaio Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

The black Carcajolo is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and large grapes. The Carcajolo noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabeça de Gaio Branco - 2019
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabeça de Gaio Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabeça de Gaio Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cabeça de Gaio Branco from Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas are 2019, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta & Casa Das Hortas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Cornalin

Black grape variety native to the Valais (Switzerland). It produces renowned wines of a dark purple colour with violet hues, an elegant bouquet and a powerful, fresh, fruity (cherry) and spicy palate. Cornalin wines can be drunk young or after several years of ageing, with game.

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