Codega do Larinho is a white grape variety, with its roots in Douro and Trás-os-Montes, Portugal.
The wines show light-medium body, no tannin, medium-low acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to lemon, peach, melon, pineapple, field flowers and floral.
It is planted most seriously in Douro and Trás-os-Montes.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, vigorous vigour and a preference for not specified..
It blends readily with Siria, Rabigato, Viosinho and Gouveio.
On other labels it goes by Côdega de Larinho and Côdega Larinho.
At the table it suits melon wrapped in prosciutto ham, chilli-rubbed prawns and pan-fried fish with pineapple salsa.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Côdega de Larinho, Côdega Larinho.
Bottles to look for.
- 100 Hectares Codega do Larinho, Douro, Portugal
- Andreza Codega do Larinho, Douro, Portugal
- CARM - Casa Agricola Roboredo Madeira Codega do Larinho, Douro, Portugal
- Casa Agricola Aguia de Moura Codega do Larinho, Douro, Portugal
- Casca Wines 'Monte Cascas' Colheita Branco, Douro, Portugal
- Castello D'Alba Branco Reserva, Douro, Portugal
- Castello D'Alba Branco, Douro, Portugal
- Maos Codega do Larinho, Douro, Portugal
Codega do Larinho: common questions
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02.Where is Codega do Larinho from?+
03.Where is Codega do Larinho grown?+
04.What food pairs with Codega do Larinho?+
05.What else is Codega do Larinho called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Portugal.