Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)Essência 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 Essência Branco from the Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Essência Branco of Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Essência Branco of Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Essência Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Essência Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Essência Branco
The Essência Branco of Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of real swiss fondue, tuna rillettes or my brazilian sister-in-law's coconut milk fish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)'s Essência Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Thompson seedless
Most certainly finding its first origins in Persia, today Iran. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. Note that the variety gora chirine, also finding its first origins in Iran (Azerbaijan), is a mutation of the Sultanine, its berries of white or pink color being slightly larger.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Essência Branco from Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) are 2016, 2017, 2014, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)
The Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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: Flint (smell of)
Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.
