The flavor of cigar box in wine of Espírito Santo
Discover the of Espírito Santo wines revealing the of cigar box flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Espírito Santo of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tabocas or the Domaine Tabocas produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Espírito Santo are Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Espírito Santo often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
In the mouth of Espírito Santo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Espírito Santo, producing 16 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Espírito Santo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
Altos de Pinto Bandeira, located in Brazil’s southern Serra Gaúcha wine region, has been recognised as a DO for traditional method sparkling wines. The new DO, which is the first in the New World that’s exclusively for sparkling wines, was announced on 29 November 2022. The first wines labelled DO Altos de Pinto Bandeira will arrive in the market this year. The move follows 10 years of campaigning and research by the Pinto Bandeira Wine Producers Association (Asprovinho). It worked with bodies i ...
Decanter contributor and Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) judge Amanda Barnes has been awarded the Debut Drink Book award in the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022 for her The South America Wine Guide book. The annual Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards, now in its 10th year, champions the achievements of the UK’s current and emerging writers, editors, publishers, photographers, broadcasters and personalities who ‘encourage us to enjoy, explore, experiment and discover more ab ...
Export shipments were worth £4.51bn last year, up 19% on 2020, but 8% below the total of £4.91bn recorded in 2019, according to HMRC figures quoted by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA). However, export volumes rose 21% to nearly 1.4 billion bottles in 2021, some 73 million bottles above the figures recorded in pre-pandemic 2019. Scotch exports experienced an annus horribilis in 2020, falling to a 10-year low thanks to the combined effects of the pandemic and the imposition of punitive import t ...