Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha Zéfyro Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Zéfyro Branco from the Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha
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In the mouth the Zéfyro Branco of Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha in the region of Alentejano is a .
Food and wine pairings with Zéfyro Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Zéfyro Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Zéfyro Branco
The Zéfyro Branco of Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of eggplant and zucchini lasagna, chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms or fish shells.
Details and technical informations about Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha's Zéfyro Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Vignoles
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-François Ravat around 1930. Some people give it as parents the 6905 Seibel - or subéreux - and the pinot, to be confirmed however. It can still be found in North America and England, but is practically unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha
The Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejo
The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.
The wine region of Alentejano
Portugal/alentejano/alenTejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Grape/tempranillo">Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
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The word of the wine: Bright
Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.
