The best wines of Pico

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

Top wines of Pico by region

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

Great red wines of Pico

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Pico

Red wines from the region of Pico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), leek pie or duck breast with red fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Pico

On the nose the red wine of the region of Pico. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, microbio or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Pico. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Pico

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Pico

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Pico

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

Discovering the wine region of Pico

The wine region of Pico is located in the region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pico Wines or the Domaine Azores Wine Company produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pico are Verdelho, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pico often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, vegetal or oil.

In the mouth of Pico is a powerful. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Pico, producing 20 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pico go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish.

Great white wines of Pico

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Pico

White wines from the region of Pico go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of ricotta and spinach lasagna, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or quick paella.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Pico

On the nose the white wine of the region of Pico. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Pico. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Pico

  • 2022With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.02/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Pico

  • Verdelho
  • Arinto dos Açores
  • Terrantez
  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia
  • Boal Branco

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Pico

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

Great sparkling wines of Pico

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Pico

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

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Pico

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Pico

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

The word of the wine: Empyreumatic

Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.

Great pink wines of Pico

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Pico

Pink wines from the region of Pico go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in pink wine of Pico

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Pico

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

Discover the grape variety: Arinto de Bucelas

Great sweet wines of Pico

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Pico

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Pico

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

The best vintages in sweet wine of Pico

  • 2007With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.94/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Pico

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

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Pico

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

The word of the wine: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

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