Tejo Branco
Teh-zhoo Brank-oh
Tejo Branco is a white wine produced in the Tejo region of Portugal. This wine is made primarily from the Arinto and Fernão Pires grape varieties.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
- Origin
Portugal- Grapes
- ArintoFernao PiresVerdelho
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- White
- Primary Flavours
- apple, citrus, floral, minerality, pear
- Sugar
- Dry
- Serve
- Cold (7-13°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- $
Last update: December 30, 2024
Information
Tejo Branco is a white wine produced in the Tejo region of Portugal. This wine is made primarily from the Arinto and Fernão Pires grape varieties, which are known for their bright acidity and citrus flavors. On the nose, Tejo Branco offers aromas of lemon, lime, and green apple, with a subtle mineral note. On the palate, this wine is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of tropical fruit and a hint of white flowers. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a clean and zesty finish. Tejo Branco pairs well with seafood dishes, light salads, and creamy pasta dishes.
Fun facts
Tejo Branco, a white wine from Portugal's Tejo region, is affectionately known as "liquid sunshine" among locals. This nickname captures the essence of the wine's bright and refreshing character, reminiscent of the sunny days that grace the vineyards of the Tejo region.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers
- Crackers
- Hummus and Pita Chips
- Popcorn
This wine is perfect with
Savor this crisp white wine with grilled chicken dishes like "frango na brasa," grilled chicken, or with fresh salads topped with tangy cheeses.
This wine can be drunk without food
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