Winery Quinta do ValladoPrima
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Prima from the Winery Quinta do Vallado
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prima of Winery Quinta do Vallado in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Prima of Winery Quinta do Vallado in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Prima
Pairings that work perfectly with Prima
Original food and wine pairings with Prima
The Prima of Winery Quinta do Vallado matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chinese fondue, tempura of vegetables and quick or baked fish and vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Vallado's Prima.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prima from Winery Quinta do Vallado are 2017, 2019, 2016, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Vallado
The Winery Quinta do Vallado is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 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: Plant
Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.
