Winery AlpiarcaVideirinha Branco
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The Videirinha Branco of the Winery Alpiarca is in the top 0 of wines of Almeirim.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alpiarca's Videirinha Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Pirobella
Interspecific crossing, obtained in South Africa in the 1960s by E.P. Evans, between the 15 Pirovano (madeleine angevine X bellino) and the isabelle. It should be noted that from this cross was also born the black muska.
Informations about the Winery Alpiarca
The Winery Alpiarca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Almeirim to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Almeirim
The wine region of Almeirim is located in the region of Ribatejo of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rui Reguinga or the Domaine Casal Branco produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Almeirim are Viognier, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Almeirim often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
The wine region of Tejo
Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.
The word of the wine: Overmaturation
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
