Winery Castelo RodrigoMarofa Branco

White wine of Beira Interior of Beiras of Portugal

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Marofa Branco of Winery Castelo Rodrigo is a white wine from the region of Beira Interior of Beiras.
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 Marofa Branco from the Winery Castelo Rodrigo

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Marofa Branco of Winery Castelo Rodrigo in the region of Beiras is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Marofa Branco

Pairings that work perfectly with Marofa Branco

Original food and wine pairings with Marofa Branco

Cured meat

The Marofa Branco of Winery Castelo Rodrigo matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, seaweed tartar or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castelo Rodrigo's Marofa Branco.

Winery

Winery Castelo Rodrigo

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Troyen

An old grape variety from the Aube and Yonne departments, it was also found in the Meuse, Vosges and Moselle. It is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between pinot noir and gouais blanc. Today, the Troyen is practically no longer multiplied.

Last vintages of this wine

Marofa Branco - 2017

In the top 100 of of Beira Interior wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Marofa Branco from Winery Castelo Rodrigo are 2017

Informations about the Winery Castelo Rodrigo

The winery offers 31 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Beira Interior in the region of Beiras

The Winery Castelo Rodrigo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Beira Interior to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 1500 of of Beira Interior wines

In the top 65000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beira Interior

The wine region of Beira Interior is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Beyra or the Domaine Beyra produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beira Interior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beira Interior often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples.

The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

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