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

Winery Quinta de Arcossó - Bastardo Tinto
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 venison stew to be prepared the day before, lamb garam massala or duck casserole with turnips.

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 marco polo salad, baguette filled with saint moret and ham or sole fillets with shrimp and curry.

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: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

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 american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar).

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: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

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: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

News about Winery Quinta de Arcossó and wines from the region

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

Historic cottage with English vineyard listed for sale

Sealwood Cottage Farm in Derbyshire, central England, has been put up for sale with a guide price of £1.4m ($1.66m). A five-bedroom, Grade II-listed cottage is the focal point for the 8.68-hectare (21.44 acres) estate, but it also features a vineyard of around 1.6ha established by the current owners, John and Elisabeth Goodall. Listing agent Fisher German said the Swadlincote-based estate’s guide price doesn’t include ‘any apportionment of the [wine] business’, but the owners would be ‘open to s ...

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

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