Winery 3 AutoresDouro Branco
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The Douro Branco of the Winery 3 Autores is in the top 0 of wines of Douro.
Details and technical informations about Winery 3 Autores's Douro Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Catarratto bianco comune
Fresh, fruity whites with a pale golden hue, a broad palate and moderate acidity, marked by aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), almond, white flowers and Mediterranean notes. Also the traditional base of Marsala DOC. The backbone of Sicilian dry whites (Sicilia DOC, Alcamo DOC), it excels in the Trapani area. Native Sicilian white variety, one of the most planted on the island, vigorous and productive.
Informations about the Winery 3 Autores
The Winery 3 Autores is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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: Village
Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).
