Winery Quinta do CrastoCrasto Superior 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 Crasto Superior Branco from the Winery Quinta do Crasto
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crasto Superior Branco of Winery Quinta do Crasto in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crasto Superior Branco of Winery Quinta do Crasto in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Crasto Superior Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Crasto Superior Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Crasto Superior Branco
The Crasto Superior Branco of Winery Quinta do Crasto matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta with scampi, fake foie gras or cod with chorizo sauce and grilled peppers.
Discover the grape variety: Verdelho
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crasto Superior Branco from Winery Quinta do Crasto are 2008, 2017, 2009, 2019 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Crasto
The Winery Quinta do Crasto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 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: Oxidized
Altered by oxidation.
