Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) - Grande Reserva Branco

Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)Grande Reserva Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Grande Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Grande Reserva Branco from the Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grande Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)'s Grande Reserva Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Grande Reserva Branco - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grande Reserva Branco - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Grande Reserva Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grande Reserva Branco - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grande Reserva Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Grande Reserva Branco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grande Reserva Branco - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Grande Reserva Branco from Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo) are 2011, 2016, 2009, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Grifo (Terras do Grifo)

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

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.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 600 of of Douro wines
In the top 6500 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Alcohol

A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.

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