Casa do Valle
Casa do Valle Grande Escolha Branco
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Casa do Valle Grande Escolha Branco is a refined white wine from Portugal’s famed Vinho Verde region, crafted with precision by winemaker Luís Duarte. Made entirely from Alvarinho grapes, this wine celebrates the unique terroir and freshness of the region. Grown in vineyards rich with mineral-laden soils, the grapes are carefully selected for their quality, capturing Vinho Verde’s signature vibrancy. After harvest, meticulous vinification in stainless steel tanks preserves the varietal’s natural brightness and intensity. This elegant white wine offers a contemporary take on Portugal’s beloved style, perfect for those who appreciate a lively, aromatic expression from an award-winning producer.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Casa do Valle Grande Escolha Branco is a white wine that hails from the Casa do Valle winery.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of tropical fruits such as pineapple, mango, and passionfruit, accompanied by delicate floral notes of white flowers and a hint of citrus.
On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and acidity. The tropical fruit flavors persist, with additional nuances of ripe pear and a touch of honey. The mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with a medium body that provides a satisfying weight on the palate.
Casa do Valle Grande Escolha Branco is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great companion for seafood, particularly grilled prawns or fish dishes. It also complements creamy cheeses and light pasta dishes with white sauces.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Alvarinho
ORIGINS
Winery: Casa do Valle
Region: Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde is a light, refreshing wine from Portugal's northwest region. It is made from a variety of grapes, including Loureiro, Trajadura, and Alvarinho, and is known for its low alcohol content and zesty acidity. This unique wine has a long history in Portugal, and is now enjoyed around the world.
Vinho Verde has been produced in Portugal since the 12th century. It was originally made from a blend of local grapes, and was known for its light, refreshing taste. In the 19th century, the region began to specialize in white wines, and the Vinho Verde style was born. The name "Vinho Verde" literally translates to "green wine," and refers to the fact that the wine is meant to be enjoyed young.CUSTOMER RATING
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