Winery Quinta de Carapecos Escolha 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 Escolha Branco from the Winery Quinta de Carapecos
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In the mouth the Escolha Branco of Winery Quinta de Carapecos in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Escolha Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Escolha Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Escolha Branco
The Escolha Branco of Winery Quinta de Carapecos matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of brochette of scallops and prawns, boquerones anchovies in vinegar or monkfish curry with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Carapecos's Escolha Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho
The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Escolha Branco from Winery Quinta de Carapecos are 2015
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Carapecos
The Winery Quinta de Carapecos is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minho
Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.
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The word of the wine: Seeds
A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.
