Winery Vale D. MariaVinha de Martim Branco
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 Vinha de Martim Branco from the Winery Vale D. Maria
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinha de Martim Branco of Winery Vale D. Maria in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vinha de Martim Branco of Winery Vale D. Maria in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vinha de Martim Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinha de Martim Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Vinha de Martim Branco
The Vinha de Martim Branco of Winery Vale D. Maria matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp with oyster sauce, lupine seeds for kemia (the aperitif) or back of cod with old-fashioned mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vale D. Maria's Vinha de Martim Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Meslier
Petit Meslier blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Champagne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Petit Meslier blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Champagne, Jura, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinha de Martim Branco from Winery Vale D. Maria are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Vale D. Maria
The Winery Vale D. Maria is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 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.
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The word of the wine: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.