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Casa Ferreirinha, "Papa Figos", Douro Branco, 2024

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Casa Ferreirinha, "Papa Figos", Douro Branco, 2024

Crisp, aromatic, and mineral - a standout white from the Douro Valley that beautifully reflects its rugged schist soil origins

The Papa Figo Branco is lemon yellow in colour, with prominent floral aromas and white stone fruit, citrus and tropical notes. On the palate, is has great freshness with a balanced acidity and a subtle minerality. The finish is crisp and elegant.

  • Blend of 55% Rabigato , 15% Viosinho, 15% Arinto/Pedernã, 10% Códega , 5% Moscatel
Cellaring:  Ideal now
Food Pairing:  The wine is perfect as an aperitif and also pairs beautifully with shellfish, grilled fish, and mild cheeses | 🌡️ Serve at a temperature around 8°C and 11°C

STORY BEHIND THE LABEL 

Casa Ferreirinha represents the pinnacle of Portuguese winemaking, rooted in the 19th-century work of the legendary Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira. Affectionately known by locals as "Ferreirinha," she was a visionary who not only expanded the estate's terraced vineyards but also transformed the Douro region by investing in schools and hospitals for her community. This legacy of excellence continues today under the stewardship of the Sogrape Vinhos family, who maintain the estate’s deep connection to the land and its people.

The estate benefits from the rugged schist soils and mountain-protected climate of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley, a terroir that produces wines with unmatched aging potential. By combining this exceptional environment with centuries of know-how, Casa Ferreirinha remains defined by a deep respect for its heritage.

 

$25.43
Casa Ferreirinha, "Papa Figos", Douro Branco, 2024
$25.43

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Crisp, aromatic, and mineral - a standout white from the Douro Valley that beautifully reflects its rugged schist soil origins

The Papa Figo Branco is lemon yellow in colour, with prominent floral aromas and white stone fruit, citrus and tropical notes. On the palate, is has great freshness with a balanced acidity and a subtle minerality. The finish is crisp and elegant.

  • Blend of 55% Rabigato , 15% Viosinho, 15% Arinto/Pedernã, 10% Códega , 5% Moscatel
Cellaring:  Ideal now
Food Pairing:  The wine is perfect as an aperitif and also pairs beautifully with shellfish, grilled fish, and mild cheeses | 🌡️ Serve at a temperature around 8°C and 11°C

STORY BEHIND THE LABEL 

Casa Ferreirinha represents the pinnacle of Portuguese winemaking, rooted in the 19th-century work of the legendary Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira. Affectionately known by locals as "Ferreirinha," she was a visionary who not only expanded the estate's terraced vineyards but also transformed the Douro region by investing in schools and hospitals for her community. This legacy of excellence continues today under the stewardship of the Sogrape Vinhos family, who maintain the estate’s deep connection to the land and its people.

The estate benefits from the rugged schist soils and mountain-protected climate of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley, a terroir that produces wines with unmatched aging potential. By combining this exceptional environment with centuries of know-how, Casa Ferreirinha remains defined by a deep respect for its heritage.