Winery Blandy's5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich)
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.
The 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich) of the Winery Blandy's is in the top 80 of wines of Terras Madeirenses.
Taste structure of the 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich) from the Winery Blandy's
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (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 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich) of Winery Blandy's in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or butter.
Food and wine pairings with 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich)
Pairings that work perfectly with 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich)
Original food and wine pairings with 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich)
The 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich) of Winery Blandy's matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of gaufress and light or boquerones anchovies in vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Blandy's's 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich).
Discover the grape variety: Mencia
Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 5 Year Old Malmsey Madeira (Rich) from Winery Blandy's are 2011, N.V., 2008
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 Terras Madeirenses to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Aging
Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.
