Winery Quinta do SilvalDorna Velha Branco
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 Dorna Velha Branco from the Winery Quinta do Silval
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dorna Velha Branco of Winery Quinta do Silval in the region of Duriense is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dorna Velha Branco of Winery Quinta do Silval in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dorna Velha Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Dorna Velha Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Dorna Velha Branco
The Dorna Velha Branco of Winery Quinta do Silval matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sautéed squid with parsley, aperitif skewers edam/basilic/dry apricot or paella de marisco (seafood paella).
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Silval's Dorna Velha Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Charmont
Intraspecific crossing between Chasselas and Chardonnay, obtained in 1965 by Jean-Louis Simon and selected by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). This grape variety is known and cultivated in Switzerland, but it can also be found in Hungary, Germany, Italy, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. With the same parents, Jean-Louis Simon also obtained the doral.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dorna Velha Branco from Winery Quinta do Silval are 2017, 2016, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Silval
The Winery Quinta do Silval is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 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: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
