Winery Quinta do GagoCasal Faria Colheita Seleccionada
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The Casal Faria Colheita Seleccionada of the Winery Quinta do Gago is in the top 0 of wines of Trás-os-Montes.
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Discover the grape variety: Goruli mtsvane
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale to amber golden robe (in qvevri), an ample palate and preserved acidity of citrus, yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers, dried fruits, honey and mineral notes. Often vinified in qvevri (buried clay jars, UNESCO method) as tannic orange wines. Grown in Kakheti and Kartli, signature of modern Georgian amber whites. Native Georgian grape (mtsvane = "green"), pillar of the qvevri revival.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Gago
The Winery Quinta do Gago is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Trás-os-Montes
Northeastern Portuguese DOC "behind the mountains", northern extension of Upper Douro. Harsh continental climate, granite and schist altitude soils. Signature powerful and mineral reds: Touriga Nacional with notes of blackberry, violet, blackcurrant and resin, floral Touriga Franca, supple Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), spicy Trincadeira, fine Bastardo, dense Marufo, firm tannins and deep palate. Taut Códega, Gouveio, Viosinho and Malvasia Fina whites (citrus, flowers, minerality).
The wine region of Transmontano
Regional Wine (IGP Trás-os-Montes) of north-east Portugal, "beyond the mountains" of Marão and Alvão, vineyards along the Tua, Sabor and Tâmega valleys, sheltered continental climate. Signature Touriga Nacional: intense and structured with blackberry, black cherry, violet, liquorice and balsamic hints, firm tannins and vibrant fruit. Elegant Touriga Franca, dense Tinta Roriz and spiced Trincadeira as complements. Gouveio, Síria, Malvasia Fina and Viosinho in whites.
The word of the wine: Climate
Term used in Burgundy to designate a locality. The most famous climats are subject to specific recognition and constitute the first growths.
