Winery Blandy's15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry)
Natural sweet wine
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 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry) from the Winery Blandy's
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry) 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 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry) of Winery Blandy's in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry)
Pairings that work perfectly with 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry)
Original food and wine pairings with 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry)
The 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry) of Winery Blandy's matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tiramisu (original recipe) or dried tomato, feta and green olive cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Blandy's's 15 Year Old Sercial Madeira (Dry).
Discover the grape variety: Sercial
Vivid and nervy fortified whites with an amber-golden robe, taut mouthfeel and sharp acidity, with signature aromas of candied citrus, lemon, almond, green walnut, orange peel, honey and evolved oxidative notes with a characteristic bitter finish. Exceptional ageing potential (centuries). Star of the dry Madeira style, the most nervy of the four Madeira DOP styles. An autochthonous Portuguese variety of Madeira, signature of dry Madeiras.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Blandy's
The Winery Blandy's is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Sercial Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sercial Madeira
The wine region of Sercial Madeira is located in the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leacock's or the Domaine Blandy's produce mainly wines natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sercial Madeira are Sercial, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sercial Madeira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical fruit or orange peel and sometimes also flavors of orange zest, black fruit or dried fruit.
The wine region of Terras Madeirenses
IGP for the still wines of Madeira (≠ DOC Madeira fortified), vineyards on terraces on the Atlantic island. Tinta Negra dominant in sunny reds and rosés with ripe red fruits, cherry and a spicy touch, round mouthfeel. Verdelho, Sercial, Bual and Malvasia (historic Madeira varieties) as taut white kings with citrus, dried fruits and a marked saline-maritime touch. Touriga Nacional and internationals (Cabernet, Syrah, Chardonnay) as complement.
The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
