Wines made from Fernao Pires grapes of Vinho Verde
Discover the best wines made with Fernao Pires as a single variety or as a blend of Vinho Verde.
More informations about the variety Fernao Pires
In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Minho
The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Fernao Pires grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 6% of Fernao Pires
- Citrus fruitPresent in 6% of Fernao Pires
- EarthPresent in 2% of Fernao Pires
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- PeachPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- Green applePresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- JamPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- LemonPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Fernao Pires
News about the grape variety Fernao Pires
Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany
The new Daou Family estate has yet to be named but the purchase includes 70 hectares of land and an old farmhouse called Coroglie. Next month, the Daou brothers will plant 20 hectares of vines focusing on Bordeaux varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The vineyard will incorporate biodynamic principles, as well as dry-farming and organic approaches. The first harvest is planned for 2025. Winemaker Daniel Daou was drawn to the new estate by the similarities he found with the pr ...
Christie’s 2021 DWWA charity wine auction sets new record
A total of £72,600 was raised from 79 lots at the sixteenth DWWA wine auction hosted by Christie’s on 2 December – beating a record set in 2018. This total excludes Christie’s buyer’s premium. All proceeds will be added to funds raised by Decanter throughout the DWWA this year. Charities supported include The Drinks Trust, WaterAid, Cancer Research UK, Change Please, Decanter Apprenticeships and more. Over the past 12 months, Decanter has donated in excess of £100,000 to these charities. T ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...