Winery Quinta do FilocoSelection Branco
White wine
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 Selection Branco from the Winery Quinta do Filoco
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Selection Branco of Winery Quinta do Filoco in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Selection Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Selection Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Selection Branco
The Selection Branco of Winery Quinta do Filoco matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of slivers of squid with tomato, basil and cherry tomato clafoutis or flounder fillets, lemon butter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Filoco's Selection Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selection Branco from Winery Quinta do Filoco are 2016, 0, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Filoco
The Winery Quinta do Filoco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: New wine
Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.
