The Winery Quinta de Arcossó of Trás-os-Montes of Transmontano

Winery Quinta de Arcossó
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Transmontano.
It is located in Trás-os-Montes in the region of Transmontano

The Winery Quinta de Arcossó is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines

Looking for the best Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines in Trás-os-Montes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

How Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, moroccan style leg of lamb or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, stone or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

  • 2016With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Trousseau
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Trás-os-Montes

The wine region of Trás-os-Montes is located in the region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Boal Family Estates or the Domaine Valle Pradinhos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trás-os-Montes are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trás-os-Montes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or boysenberries.

In the mouth of Trás-os-Montes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 50 estates and châteaux in the of Trás-os-Montes, producing 172 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Trás-os-Montes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

How Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of squid with garlic and parsley, beetroot and cream cheese verrines or back of cod with basquaise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó. often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.96/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó.

  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Fernao Pires
  • Alvarinho
  • Arinto dos Açores

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). 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 grapes of medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

How Winery Quinta de Arcossó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef mironton.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta de Arcossó.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Trousseau

The word of the wine: Trimming

A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta de Arcossó

Planning a wine route in the of Trás-os-Montes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta de Arcossó.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

News about Winery Quinta de Arcossó and wines from the region

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Trimming

A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.

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