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Quinta Do Noval - Douro DOC - Cedro Do Noval - White - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Portugal
Vintage: 2022
Name: Douro DOC
Grape variety: 46% viosinho, 17% gouveio, 14% rabigato, 13% fernão pires, 7% códega de larinho & 3% arinto
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
Wine:
The 2022 Douro Cedro do Noval White is crafted from carefully selected native white grape varieties, including Viosinho, sourced mainly from the Quinta do Noval estate vineyards. This wine stands out for its vibrant aromas of fresh white fruit and delicate floral notes, lifted by a touch of citrus zest. Gently aged with minimal influence from oak barrels—and even less from new wood—it offers a beautifully silky, refreshing texture that balances complexity with elegance.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Destemmed and crushed before pressing. Aged for 5 months in French oak barrels.Color:
Bright pale yellow.Nose:
Very fresh aromas with floral and white fruit notes underscored by a hint of citrus.Palate:
We appreciate the refreshing freshness of this wine, offering complexity and finesse between acidity and sapidity.
Temperature:
Serve at 10 to 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Seafood, lake and river fish, prawn risotto, scallops with lemon sauce.Cellar aging:
From now until 2027
Quinta do Noval belongs to the select circle of great Port Houses. Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of the Douro Valley, this historic estate produces some of the world’s finest wines—true treasures of the wine world.
Alongside its legendary Ports, the Quinta also crafts outstanding dry wines, consistently offering remarkable quality for the price.