Winery Quinta do Monte TravessoReserva Vinhas Velhas 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 Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco from the Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco of Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco
The Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco of Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce, basil and cherry tomato clafoutis or cod crumble with coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso's Reserva Vinhas Velhas Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Loureiro
Lively, highly aromatic whites with tonic acidity and a slender mouth, featuring intense aromas of white flowers (bay, acacia, orange blossom), citrus, white peach, white flesh fruits and Atlantic saline notes. Fresh, refreshing finish. Star of Vinho Verde DOC from Minho (Portugal) in blends with Alvarinho and Trajadura, and signature of Rías Baixas DO in Galicia. Native grape of the northwest Iberian peninsula, its name evokes the bay laurel (loureiro).
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso
The Winery Quinta do Monte Travesso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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: Volume
Characteristic of a wine that gives the impression of being full in the mouth.
