21192 customer reviews

Niepoort - Vinho Verde Docil 2017

Name: Niepoort - Vinho Verde Docil 2017
Brand: Niepoort
Rating: 3.5 (30 reviews)

Vinho Verde|White wine

3.5/5 (30 customers)

91/100

Robert Parker

(2016 Vintage Notes)

Docil is a well-balanced and full-bodied Vinho Verde: the Loureiro vines, planted on granite soils, produce a wine with a very distinct aromatic profile, dominated by notes of fresh flowers and crisp acidity. A wonderful introduction to the wine!

Buy your Niepoort wines at the best price in a private sale!

Rated site

21192 reviews

-20€

Starting at €99 on your first order

Estate

Niepoort

Vintage

Docil

Vintage

2017

Designation

Vinho Verde

Region

Portugal

Grape varieties

100% Loureiro

Terroirs

Granite floors

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape Harvest

Manuals

Winemaking

Fermentation of whole clusters in stainless steel tanks at low temperatures

Livestock farming

6 months in stainless steel tanks

Eye

Pale color with green highlights

Nose

Fruity lemon aromas with floral notes

Palate

Fresh and crisp, well-balanced. A long, mineral finish

Serve

At 8-10°C

Open

30 minutes before

High point

2020-2021

Drink before

2021

Food and wine pairings

Enjoy it on its own as an aperitif, or pair it with seafood, grilled fish, Asian dishes...

More information at Niepoort

More information at Vinho Verde

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Wine rated (2017 guide) 91/100 (2016 vintage) (An outstanding wine)

Rated estate (2021 guide) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

Jancis Robinson

Rated: Recommended

James Suckling

Rated winery (2020 guide) Recommended

Customer rating

3.5/5

based on 30 reviews