Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto from the Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes
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In the mouth the Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto of Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto
The Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto of Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup) or lamb tagine with apricots (morocco).
Details and technical informations about Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes's Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Nosiola
This is an ancient indigenous variety that has been cultivated for a long time in the north-east of Italy, particularly in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, although it has been somewhat neglected. It is related to rèze and groppello bianco, but should not be confused with veneto durella. The Nosiola can be found in Spain, Australia, ... in France it is almost unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mafarrico A Minha Vinha Tinto from Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes
The Winery Álvaro Martinho Lopes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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