Winery Vale da VeigaVinhas Velhas Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Vinhas Velhas Branco from the Winery Vale da Veiga
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinhas Velhas Branco of Winery Vale da Veiga in the region of Duriense is a .
Food and wine pairings with Vinhas Velhas Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinhas Velhas Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Vinhas Velhas Branco
The Vinhas Velhas Branco of Winery Vale da Veiga matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of aïoli, fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif or cod tournedos with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vale da Veiga's Vinhas Velhas Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C
A cross between petit Bouschet and aramon obtained by Henri Bouschet in 1855. It should be noted that this grape variety is very similar to the piquepoul-bouschet (a cross between the piquepoul gris and the petit Bouschet) with which it should not be confused. Grand Noir de la Calmette is in the process of disappearing, and is still found only in the form of isolated strains in old vines in the south and southwest of France. - Synonymy: gros noir, sousao do Oeste, sumo tinto (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinhas Velhas Branco from Winery Vale da Veiga are 2015, 2014, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Vale da Veiga
The Winery Vale da Veiga 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
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: Color
The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.
