The best wines of Set&uacutebal

Discover the best wines of Set&uacutebal of Península de Setúbal as well as the best winemakers of Set&uacutebal and estates of Set&uacutebal to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Set&uacutebal and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Set&uacutebal by region

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

Great red wines of Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Set&uacutebal

Red wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of korean bibimbap, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or vienna cutlets.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Set&uacutebal

On the nose the red wine of the region of Setúbal. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Setúbal. is a powerful.

The best vintages in red wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 2005With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Castelao
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Trincadeira
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Set&uacutebal

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

Discovering the wine region of Set&uacutebal

The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.

In the mouth of Setúbal is a powerful. We currently count 74 estates and châteaux in the of Setúbal, producing 222 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, blue cheese or pasta.

Great white wines of Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Set&uacutebal

White wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of salmon lasagna, quiche lorraine or shrimp marinade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Set&uacutebal

On the nose the white wine of the region of Setúbal. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of spices, microbio or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Setúbal. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.78/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Fernao Pires
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Moscato
  • Moscatel Roxo
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Set&uacutebal

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

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 sparkling wines of Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Set&uacutebal

Sparkling wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf's head with sauce ravigote, the real vegetables stuffed in the provençal way or wild boar ragout with kriek.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Castelao
  • Fernao Pires
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Set&uacutebal

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

The word of the wine: Trader-breeder

In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.

Great pink wines of Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Set&uacutebal

Pink wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, parmesan squash with cumin or tajine of beef balls and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Set&uacutebal

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Setúbal. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, oak or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 2013With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Moscatel Roxo
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Castelao
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Touriga Franca
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Set&uacutebal

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

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 Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

Sweet wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis or pear and gorgonzola tart.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Setúbal. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Setúbal. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 1985With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.36/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Moscatel Roxo
  • Muscatel
  • Moscatel de Setúbal

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

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

The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

Great natural sweet wines of Set&uacutebal

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

Natural sweet wines from the region of Setúbal go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of chocolate fondant or september's verrine.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Setúbal. often reveals types of flavors of orange, earth or hazelnut and sometimes also flavors of nutty, almonds or toffee. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of the region of Setúbal. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

  • 1985With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

  • Moscatel de Setúbal
  • Moscatel Roxo
  • Moscatel

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Set&uacutebal

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

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

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