Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios - Blanc

Winery Quinta de Vale de PiosBlanc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Blanc of Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Blanc from the Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Blanc of Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Blanc of Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cream, apples or minerality and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios's Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia di Sardegna

Structured and oxidative whites with fine ageing potential, amber in colour, an ample palate with fresh acidity, and signature aromas of roasted almonds, dried fruits (walnut, fig), candied citrus and rancio notes. Also as sweet passito liquoreux. Star of the Malvasia di Bosa DOC, expressing itself in complex sweet island wines and Sardinian passito. Malvasia variety grown in Sardinia, notably in Bosa and Cagliari.

Last vintages of this wine

Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Blanc from Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios are 2018, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta de Vale de Pios is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 9000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3000 of of Douro wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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