White wine Reserva DOC Douro / Planalto / Vinho branco reserva, 750ml

The white wine Reserva DOC Douro Planalto is one of Portugal's best-known and most highly regarded white wines—a classic of Portuguese gastronomy. With 89 points in Wine Spectator, this wine is considered one of the top products from the renowned Douro Valley. In the glass, Planalto presents a light straw yellow with greenish reflections. On the nose, it unfolds a complex, intense bouquet of citrus fruits, melon, pear, passion fruit, pineapple, and subtle mineral notes. On the palate, the wine presents itself harmoniously, freshly, and elegantly, with finely integrated acidity. Wine profile - Grape varieties: 60% Viosinho, 20% Malvasia Fina, 10% Gouveio, 10% Códega - Origin: Douro DOC, Portugal - Soil: Granitic subsoil - Colour: Light straw yellow with greenish reflections - Aromas: citrus, tropical fruits, minerality - Wine style: dry, fresh, balanced - Serving temperature: 8–10 °C Perfect as a summer wine The Planalto is a versatile companion to: - light summer dishes - Mediterranean cuisine - Fish & Seafood - Salads and tapas What does “Reserva” mean in white wine? In contrast to red wines, the term "Reserva" is used for white wines like Planalto, primarily to indicate special quality characteristics and maturity. This wine benefits from careful vinification and offers ageing potential and depth – without losing its freshness.