Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do CarmoGrainha Reserva 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 Grainha Reserva Branco from the Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grainha Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grainha Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Grainha Reserva Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Grainha Reserva Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Grainha Reserva Branco
The Grainha Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish armorican style (morgate), bacon-gruyere-tomato cake or small fry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo's Grainha Reserva Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
Aromatic and lively whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, on intense aromas of white flowers (orange blossom, acacia), citrus, white peach, muscat and spiced notes. Made as dry whites, popular off-dry styles and in sparkling wines from Bairrada. Also called Maria Gomes in Bairrada DOC. Widely grown in Ribatejo, Tejo DOC and Lisboa, one of Portugal's most planted white grapes. Native Portuguese variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grainha Reserva Branco from Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo are 2013, 2012, 2016, 2014 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
The Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 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: Barrel
Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.
