DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay 2008
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DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay 2008

Harvest

2008

Color

White

Country

Portugal

Region

Lisboa

Terroir

Quinta de Porto Franco Single Estate

Vinification Method

Destemming contact with skin contact. Cooled to 15ºC, the must is then vacuum filtered with perlites. The fermentation is achieved through active dry yeasts, the temperature being controlled between 16ºC and 18ºC.

Ageing

The wine is aged in bottle a minimum a month after bottling.

Tasting Notes

Complex, full in the mouth, fresh and tasty. In the tasting is intense, persistent and refreshing.

How to Serve

This is the perfect aperitif and the white you could trust.

Gross weight

8,3 kgs (6x75cl)

Pallet configuration

128 cases (6x75cl) - 16 cases/level x 8 levels

Euro pallet configuration

96 cases (6x75cl) - 12 cases/level x 8 levels / 827 kg

Case dimensions

330x235x155

Bar code

Bottle (EAN13) = 560 031219 073 1 /// Carton (ITF14) = 1 560 031219 073 8

Harvest

2008

Bronze in the Decanter Wine Awards

In London at the Decanter Wine Awards 2009, DFJ won 4 bronze medals and 10 Commended. The CASA DO LAGO white 2008 won BRONZE MEDAL.

DFJ won 27 awards at the AWC 2009 wine contest in Viena.

DFJ won 1 gold medal, 21 silver medals and 5 Seal of Approval.

Womens Wine Awards 2024 - 1 TROPHY, 2 DOUBLE GOLD, 12 GOLD and 3 SILVER MEDALS

TROPHY: ESCADA TOURIGA NACIONAL red 2022 - Vinho Regional Lisboa - PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR

25th CWSA 2023 - 3 DOUBLE GOLD, 7 GOLD, 4 SILVER and 4 BRONZE MEDALS

TROPHY : Portada Lote DFJ white 2022 - Vinho Regional Lisboa - CWSA PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR

AIWC 2020 - 1 TRPHY, 2 GOLD, 6 SILVER and 6 BRONZES MEDALS

TROPHY: DFJ Vinhos, S.A. - Portugal Winery of the Year 2020

CWSA WOMEN´S WINE AWARDS 2020/2021- 1 TROPHY, 6 DOUBLE GOLD, 24 GOLD, 3 SILVER and 3 BRONZE MEDALS

TROPHY - GREATEST PORTUGUESE WINE 2021: GRAND'ARTE PINOT NOIR RED 2017- Vinho Regional Lisboa -

NYIWC 2020 - 1 TROPHY, 4 DOUBLE GOLD, 2 GOLD, 7 SILVER and 9 BRONZE MEDALS

TROPHY: DFJ VINHOS S.A. - PORTUGAL WINERY OF THE YEAR 2020

2 TROPHIES, 3 SILVER and 24 BRONZE MEDALS - CATHAY (HK) IWSC 2020

TROPHY: TROFÉUS: BEST PAIRING - with Stir-fried Preserved Vegetables with Green Peas and Bean Curd Sheets - Portada Winemakers Selection white 2019 BEST PARING - with Wok-fried Beef Fillets with Beijing Onion - Portada Winemakers Selection red 2019

CWSA BEST VALUE 2020 - 1 TROPHY, 1 DOUBLE GOLD, 8 GOLD, 2 SILVER and 2 BRONZE

PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR - PORTADA RESERVA WHITE 2018

WOMENS WINE & SPIRITS AWARDS 2020 - 2 DOUBLE GOLD, 19 GOLD, 3 SILVER and 2 BRONZE MEDALS

TROPHY : FRANCOS GRANDE ESCOLHA RED 2015 - VINHOS REGIONAL LISBOA - WINE OF THE YEAR !!!

CATHAY PACIFIC HK IW&SC 2019 - 11 SILVER and 12 BRONZE MEDALS

4 Silver - ASIAN FOOD PAIRING & 2 Bronze - ASIAN FOOD PAIRING

1 TROPHY, 2 DOUBLE GOLD, 3 GOLD, 5 SILVER and 8 BRONZE MEDALS in AIWC 2019

DFJ Vinhos, S.A. - PORTUGAL WINERY OF THE YEAR 2019

CWSA 2019 - 2 TROPHYS, 6 DOUBLE GOLD, 17 GOLD, 9 SILVERS and 1 BRONZE MEDALS

PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR - Portada Reserva red 2016 & LISBOA WINE OF THE YEAR - Portada Winemakers Selection red 2018

Japan Women's Wine Awards 2019

1 Double Gold, 6 Gold and 5 Silver Medals

PORTUGAL WINERY OF THE YEAR at BERLIN INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION 2017

DFJ VINHOS awarded "Portugal Winery of the year" won also 6 Double Gold medals, 9 Gold, 10 Silver and 1 Bronze medal at the BERLIN International Wine Competition.

DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay 2013 won silver in Japan

Great award at “Sakura” Japan Women’s Wine Awards 2014

2 Cellar Selection and 23 Best Buys in Wine Enthusiast 2013

DFJ received 26 excellent ratings, 23 Best Buys and 2 Cellar Selection in Wine Enthusiast 2013. Also relevant DFJ get two wines with the rating of 92, two with 91 and four with 90.

DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay 2009 Best Buy in Revista de Vinhos

One more time the confirmation of the consistence and quality of DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay.

DFJ won 24 awards at the AWC 2010 wine contest in Viena.

DFJ won 3 gold medals, 14 silver medals and 7 Seal of Approval.

COUNCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES 2011

DFJ Vinhos received two Gold Medals and 10 Silver Medals in the Councours Mondial De Bruxelles 2011.

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2011

DFJ Vinhos was awarded with 8 Bronze Medals and 12 Commendeds in the International Wine Challenge 2011.

Decanter Wine Awards in 2011.

DFJ Vinhos was awarded with one silver medal, seven Bronze medals and 10 Commended on Decanter Wine Awards in 2011.

International Wine & Spirit Competition 2011.

DFJ Vinhos was awarded with a Silver Medal and 10 Bronze Medals at International Wine & Spirit Competition 2011.

2011 an year of great recognition of the DFJ work at the Wine Enthusiast

2011 was outstanding for DFJ wines at Wine Enthusiast.

AWC Vienna 2011

D.F.J. Vinhos has been distinguished with 17 Silver medals and 7 Seals of Approval in AWC 2011.

Excellent ratings and awards at the Wine Enthusiast November 2008

VEGA Douro 2005 awarded the 75th Best Buy of the year 2008 and the ESCADA Douro 2005 won Cellar Selection and a rating of 92.

Bronze Medal IWC 2008

DFJ won one Bronze medal and 11 Commended in the International Wine Challenge 2008 wine contest. The GRAND'ARTE ALVARINHO white 2007 won BRONZE MEDAL.

The Best of the Year

Consensus 2006 elected as one of the best

Paxis Douro red 2005 won gold medal in Áustria

The Paxis Douro red 2005 won gold medal in the AWC 2008.