The best wines of Açores

Discover the best wines of Açores as well as the best winemakers of Açores and estates of Açores to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Açores and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Açores by region

Looking for a good wine of Açores among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Açores. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Açores with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Açores

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Want to buy a red wine of Açores cheap or sell a red wine of Açores at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Açores

Red wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of burger roll, elodie's pasta risotto or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Açores

On the nose the red wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or minerality and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black cherries or leather. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Açores. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Açores

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.44/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Açores

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Castelao
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Açores

A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Açores.

Discovering the wine region of Açores

The wine region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pico Wines or the Domaine Azores Wine Company produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Açores are Verdelho, Merlot and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Açores often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or honey and sometimes also flavors of straw, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of Açores is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 14 estates and châteaux in the of Açores, producing 60 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish.

Great white wines of Açores

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Açores

White wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of lasagne bolognaise (mascarpone), stuffed potatoes or pasta with scampi.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Açores

On the nose the white wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, peach or earthy. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Açores. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Açores

  • 2019With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Açores

  • Arinto dos Açores
  • Verdelho
  • Terrantez
  • Terrantes do Pico
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Açores

A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Açores.

Discover the grape variety: Aragonez

Great sparkling wines of Açores

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Açores

Sparkling wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Açores

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Açores

A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Açores.

    The word of the wine: Heady

    Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.

    Great pink wines of Açores

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    Want to buy a pink wine of Açores cheap or sell a pink wine of Açores at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Açores

    Pink wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef mironton, 3 men pizza with ravioli or rabbit with beer.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Açores

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or apples and sometimes also flavors of minerality, strawberries or raspberry.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Açores

    • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2018With an average score of 3.89/5
    • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
    • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Açores

    • Touriga Nacional
    • Aragonez
    • Agronómica
    • Merlot
    • Pinot Noir

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Açores

    A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Açores.

    Discover the grape variety: Arinto

    Great sweet wines of Açores

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    Want to buy a sweet wine of Açores cheap or sell a sweet wine of Açores at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Açores

    Sweet wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Açores

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Açores

    • 2007With an average score of 4.60/5
    • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 2008With an average score of 4.23/5
    • 0With an average score of 3.93/5
    • 2004With an average score of 3.92/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Açores

    • Verdelho
    • Terrantez
    • Arinto dos Açores
    • Arinto de Bucelas
    • Terrantez Da Terceira

    The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Açores

    A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Açores.

    The word of the wine: Trading

    Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.

    Great natural sweet wines of Açores

    See the top 100 best natural sweet wines of Açores

    Want to buy a natural-sweet wine of Açores cheap or sell a natural-sweet wine of Açores at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

    Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Açores

    Natural sweet wines from the region of Açores go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of boeuf en daube, traditional pastry flan or guinea fowl supreme with pears and roquefort cheese.

    Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Açores

    On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of the region of Açores. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

    The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Açores

    • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

    The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Açores

    A wine route planned in the region of Açores? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Açores.

      Discover the grape variety: Castelao

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      A wine route in the region of Açores ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

      • Praia da vitória
      • Santa luzia