Winery PiteiraAntão Vaz
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
The Antão Vaz of the Winery Piteira is in the top 10 of wines of Alentejo.
Taste structure of the Antão Vaz from the Winery Piteira
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Antão Vaz of Winery Piteira in the region of Alentejano is a .
Food and wine pairings with Antão Vaz
Pairings that work perfectly with Antão Vaz
Original food and wine pairings with Antão Vaz
The Antão Vaz of Winery Piteira matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of goat cheese and spinach lasagne, filet mignon in a crust or fried squid.
Details and technical informations about Winery Piteira's Antão Vaz.
Discover the grape variety: Dimiat
This variety is cultivated in practically all of Bulgaria, much more so in the region around the Black Sea. Among white varieties, it is still the most widely planted in this country, just ahead of rkatziteli. It is also found in the former Yugoslavia, Albania, Romania, Hungary, Turkey and Greece. It is believed to be the result of a natural intraspecific cross between coarna alba - a Romanian variety - and white gouais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Antão Vaz from Winery Piteira are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Piteira
The Winery Piteira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejo
The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.
The wine region of Alentejano
Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
The word of the wine: Aroma
A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).
