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.
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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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 empanadas de carne (argentina), simple chinese noodle soup or italian veal roulade.
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, oak or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of sour cherry, cranberry or red cherry. 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
- 2015With an average score of 3.44/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.42/5
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.
- Winery Pedras Brancas Graciosa
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 quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, north welsch or paella for dummies (simple and delicious).
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Açores
On the nose the white wine of the region of Açores. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or yellow apple. 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
- 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.97/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Açores
- Arinto dos Açores
- Verdelho
- Terrantez
- Terrantes do Pico
- Chardonnay
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.
- Winery Tito's Pico with Tito's as winemaker
- Winery Pedras Brancas Graciosa
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
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 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: Village
Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).
Great pink wines of Açores
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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 boeuf en daube, chicken nuggets with cheese or duck breast with honey.
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, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, ash or citrus fruit.
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: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Great sweet wines of Açores
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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
- 2004With an average score of 3.92/5
- 2009With an average score of 3.91/5
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.
- Winery Czar Pico
- Winery Pico Wines Pico
The word of the wine: Ladle
Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
Great natural sweet wines of Açores
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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 fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, birthday cake or zucchini soup with blue 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 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.
- Winery Pico Wines Pico
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
News from the vineyard of Açores
The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne
Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https: ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré
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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...
The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux
Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...
Discover other regions and appellation of Açores
A wine route in the region of Açores ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Praia da vitória
- Santa luzia