Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do CarmoMirabilis Grande 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.
The Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco of the Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo is in the top 30 of wines of Portugal and in the top 10 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco from the Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mirabilis Grande 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 Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco of Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical.
Food and wine pairings with Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco
The Mirabilis Grande 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 fish paella, tempura of vegetables and quick or tonkinese soup (vietnam).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo's Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Terret Gris
Lively, aromatic whites and pale rosés with a pale golden to salmon robe, an airy palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, and fresh Mediterranean notes. Preserved for its heritage value, it features in some original small-production cuvées in the Languedoc. Grey-skinned mutation of Terret, a native French variety from the Languedoc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mirabilis Grande Reserva Branco from Winery Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo are 2016, 2015, 2018, 2017 and 2014.
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 greatest 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: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
