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3.6
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3.8

Castello d'Alba Douro Branco

Castello d'Alba
2019
2021
$9.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
Country
Portugal
SubregionDouro
Drinking Window
GrapesVerdelloRabigato
Wine Description:
Castello d'Alba Douro Branco is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the Douro region in Portugal. Produced with meticulous care, this wine is a true testament to the expertise of its maker. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by steep slopes and schist soils. This combination imparts a distinct minerality and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation at controlled temperatures, resulting in a crisp and refreshing style. With its vibrant acidity, citrus notes, and a touch of floral aromas, Castello d'Alba Douro Branco is a perfect choice for those seeking a well-balanced and elegant white wine experience.
Pros:
  • Crisp and refreshing flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May not appeal to those who prefer oaky or buttery white wines
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User Rating:

3.6
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Castello d'Alba Douro Branco is a white wine from the Douro region in Portugal. This wine is known for its elegant and refreshing characteristics. It displays a pale yellow color with greenish hues, indicating its youthfulness. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with floral notes of white flowers and a hint of minerality. The palate of Castello d'Alba Douro Branco is crisp and vibrant, with a good balance between acidity and fruitiness. It showcases flavors of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and passion fruit, complemented by zesty lemon zest and a touch of herbal undertones. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, leading to a clean and lingering finish. Overall, Castello d'Alba Douro Branco is a delightful white wine that pairs well with seafood dishes, poultry, and light appetizers. Its refreshing nature makes it a perfect choice for warm summer days or as an aperitif. Enjoy this wine chilled to fully appreciate its vibrant flavors and aromatic profile.
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