Acores Branco Reserva DOC Pico - Niepoort 2024

Niepoort

100% Arinto dos Açores · DOC Pico · 75 cl · 2024

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Producer Niepoort
Name DOC Pico
Variety 100% Arinto dos Açores
Vintage 2024
Gradation 12.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Lime, grapefruit, white peach, iodine, saline, floral and herbal notes
Vinification method Gentle pressing; spontaneous fermentation at controlled temperature
Region Azores
Production area Pico Island, Azores
Country Portugal
Type Still white wine
Aging 9 months in stainless steel
Type of cask 500 L French oak
Color Pale, bright straw yellow
Serving temperature 10–11 °C
Pairing Grilled fish, seafood risotto, white meats
Niepoort Branco Reserva DOC Pico is a white wine identified on the label by the DOC Pico designation and the term Reserva. Its name refers to the island of Pico in the Azores archipelago, while Niepoort is listed as the producer. The available product information does not specify a vintage, grape variety, or details of winemaking and ageing. For that reason, more precise sensory or production characteristics cannot be assigned without risking the addition of unverified information. It may appeal to those wishing to explore a white wine associated with an origin designation from the Azores and looking for a straightforward, clearly presented option.

At the table, it can be served with fish dishes, seafood, or delicate vegetarian preparations. These are general pairing suggestions and can be adjusted to suit the recipe and personal preferences. It may also be enjoyed as an aperitif, especially with simple bites that do not overpower the wine. For a pleasant tasting, serve it chilled but not excessively cold, and allow it a few minutes in the glass. Before purchasing, check the current product details or the label for any additional information, such as the vintage and bottle size. A considered choice for anyone looking for a Niepoort white wine bearing the DOC Pico designation, without relying on unconfirmed tasting notes.
The winery

Niepoort – Winery in Douro

Discover the story and wines of Niepoort.

Portuguese family winery rooted in the Douro, renowned for its production of Port wines and for a range of still wines appreciated internationally.
Region: Douro
Country: Portogallo
Founded: 1842
Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Cão, Tinta Barroca, Rabigato, Viosinho, Arinto, Códega do Larinho, Alvarinho, Loureiro, Baga
Family-owned winery with documented origins in 1842. Headquarters and historic cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia; a significant presence in the Douro. Production of traditional Port and recognized still wines. Approximately 62 hectares of organic vineyards in the Douro. Projects and estates across several Portuguese regions: Dão, Bairrada, Vinho Verde, Alentejo; also active in Mosel.
Winery history
Niepoort is a family-owned winery with documented origins dating back to 1842. Historically linked to the production of Port, the winery has, since the late 20th century, expanded its offering to include still wines from the Douro and other regional projects. Over the years the family has acquired and developed several estates and has established production and collaborations in regions such as Bairrada, Dão, Vinho Verde, Alentejo and Mosel.
Production philosophy
Combines tradition and innovation: respect for biodiversity and attention to soils and viticultural practices, preservation of viticultural heritage and oenological experimentation. The winery also participates in initiatives focused on natural wines and terroir expression, including a reference to the Nat'Cool movement.
Terroir and vineyards
Headquarters and main ageing cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia; vineyards and production concentrated in the Douro. Niepoort also manages estates and projects in other Portuguese regions: Quinta da Lomba, Quinta de Baixo and vineyards and labels associated with Vinho Verde. The company also reports activities and contacts in other territories such as Mosel and Alentejo.
Awards and recognitions
Some Niepoort wines have received very high ratings from international critics; for example, the Vintage Port 2017 was awarded very high scores by The Wine Advocate reviewer Mark Squires.