The best wines of Ribatejo

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

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Top wines of Ribatejo by region

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

Great red wines of Ribatejo

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Ribatejo

Red wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, pistou soup complete or veal simmered with vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Ribatejo

On the nose the red wine of the region of Ribatejo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, floral or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Ribatejo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Ribatejo

  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Ribatejo

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Trincadeira
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Franca

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Ribatejo

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

Discovering the wine region of Ribatejo

The wine region of Ribatejo is located in the region of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Companhia das Lezírias or the Domaine Casa Cadaval produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribatejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, leather or tobacco.

In the mouth of Ribatejo is a powerful. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Ribatejo, producing 251 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Ribatejo

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Ribatejo

White wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream, stuffed tomatoes with thermomix or arroz de marisco.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Ribatejo

On the nose the white wine of the region of Ribatejo. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, oak or green apple and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, orange zest or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Ribatejo. is a .

The best vintages in white wine of Ribatejo

  • 2000With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Ribatejo

  • Fernao Pires
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Verdelho
  • Chardonnay
  • Alvarinho

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Ribatejo

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

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Great sparkling wines of Ribatejo

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Ribatejo

Sparkling wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sliced endives with ham, filet mignon in a crust or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Ribatejo

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Ribatejo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Ribatejo

  • 1990With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.14/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Ribatejo

  • Fernao Pires
  • Aragonez
  • Castelao
  • Pinot Noir
  • Alvarinho
  • Verdelho

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Ribatejo

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

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.

Great pink wines of Ribatejo

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Ribatejo

Pink wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), savoyard crozet gratin or irish stew with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Ribatejo

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Ribatejo. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Ribatejo

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Ribatejo

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Aragonez
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Castelao

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Ribatejo

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

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 sweet wines of Ribatejo

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Ribatejo

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Ribatejo

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Ribatejo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Ribatejo

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Ribatejo

  • Fernao Pires
  • Síria
  • Vital

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Ribatejo

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

The word of the wine: Broker

In the past, he was a sort of fraud control agent who had to watch over the quality of merchant wines (he could carry a sword!). His function has evolved towards expertise (it was the brokers who established the famous 1855 classification in Bordeaux) and today he puts the producer in contact with the merchant.

Great natural sweet wines of Ribatejo

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

Natural sweet wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of tartiflette, salmon pave en papillotte or cuttlefish a la plancha.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Ribatejo

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

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Ribatejo

  • Albariño
  • Verdelho

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News from the vineyard of Ribatejo

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The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. 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://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

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