Winery Blandy's - Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira

Winery Blandy'sAlvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira of Winery Blandy's is a natural sweet wine from the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks and sweet desserts.
The Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira of the Winery Blandy's is in the top 60 of wines of Madeira.

Taste structure of the Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira from the Winery Blandy's

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira of Winery Blandy's in the region of Terras Madeirenses is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, coffee

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with earth taste

honey

On the nose the Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira of Winery Blandy's in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of coffee, plum or apricot.

Food and wine pairings with Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira

Pairings that work perfectly with Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira

Original food and wine pairings with Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira

The Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira of Winery Blandy's matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of traditional pastry flan or pretzels (alsace).

Details and technical informations about Winery Blandy's's Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Portugais bleu

The Portuguese blue-black is a grape variety originating from Austria. 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 vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and large grapes. You can find the Portuguese blue-black cultivated in these vineyards: Loire Valley, South-West, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoy & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira - N.V.
In the top 60 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira - 2013
In the top 60 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira - 2008
In the top 60 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Alvada Rich 5 Year Old Madeira from Winery Blandy's are N.V., 2013, 2008

Informations about the Winery Blandy's

The winery offers 72 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Madeira in the region of Terras Madeirenses

The Winery Blandy's is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Terras Madeirenses
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 70 of of Madeira wines
In the top 750 of natural sweet wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Madeira

The wine region of Madeira is located in the region of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Blandy's or the Domaine Blandy's produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madeira are Verdelho, Sercial and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madeira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, salt or roasted almonds.


The wine region of Terras Madeirenses

Madeira is a Portuguese-owned archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 miles (970km) southwest of Lisbon and 450 miles due west of the North African coast. It gives its name to one of the world's great fortified wines. Both the wine and the island hold unique places in the history of wine. All fortified wine from the island is now produced under the Madeira DOC, while the table wines are sold under the VR (Vinho Regional) title Terras Madeirenses.

The word of the wine: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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