Winery Albenaz - Escadaria Maior Premium

Winery AlbenazEscadaria Maior Premium

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Escadaria Maior Premium of Winery Albenaz is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Escadaria Maior Premium from the Winery Albenaz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Escadaria Maior Premium of Winery Albenaz in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Escadaria Maior Premium of Winery Albenaz in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Albenaz's Escadaria Maior Premium.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Valérien

Valérien blanc is a grape variety that originated in . This grape variety is the result of a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The white Valerian can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Escadaria Maior Premium - 2019
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Escadaria Maior Premium - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Escadaria Maior Premium - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Escadaria Maior Premium - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Escadaria Maior Premium - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Escadaria Maior Premium - 2010
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Escadaria Maior Premium - 0
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Escadaria Maior Premium from Winery Albenaz are 2019, 2013, 2018, 2016 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Albenaz

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Albenaz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 6500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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