Winery Quinta do Vale MeãoMeandro Douro 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 Meandro Douro Branco from the Winery Quinta do Vale Meão
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Meandro Douro Branco of Winery Quinta do Vale Meão in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Meandro Douro Branco of Winery Quinta do Vale Meão in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Meandro Douro Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Meandro Douro Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Meandro Douro Branco
The Meandro Douro Branco of Winery Quinta do Vale Meão matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of marinated shrimp sautéed asian style, assortments of mini savoury tarts or japanese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Vale Meão's Meandro Douro Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso
Structured, intensely coloured reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and dense palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Good Friulian ageing potential. Star of the Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC and Friuli Aquileia DOC, making the great aged reds of Friuli. Native Italian black variety from Friuli, whose name evokes the red colour of the bunch stem.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Meandro Douro Branco from Winery Quinta do Vale Meão are 2017, 2019, 2015, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Vale Meão
The Winery Quinta do Vale Meão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: Rough
Wine without finesse with rough tannins.
