Winery Blandy's - Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich)

Winery Blandy'sDuke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) 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.

Taste structure of the Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) from the Winery Blandy's

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) 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

On the nose the Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) of Winery Blandy's in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of nutty, non oak.

Food and wine pairings with Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich)

Pairings that work perfectly with Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich)

Original food and wine pairings with Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich)

The Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) of Winery Blandy's matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of meringue for dummies or radicchio and pancetta rolls.

Details and technical informations about Winery Blandy's's Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich).

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

Discover the grape variety: Prior

Interspecific cross between Freiburg 4-61 (23-416 Joannès-Seyve x pinot noir) and Bronner made in 1987 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in Germany, but also in Switzerland, Belgium, ... and in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) - N.V.
In the top 100 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Duke of Cumberland Madeira (Medium Rich) from Winery Blandy's are N.V.

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 40 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 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 350 of of Madeira wines
In the top 4000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 350000 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: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

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