The Winery Castelo do Sulco is one of the best wineries to follow in Lisboa.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Lisboa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Castelo do Sulco wines in Lisboa among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castelo do Sulco wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Castelo do Sulco wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Castelo do Sulco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, pasta with tuna or breaded veal cutlets.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Castelo do Sulco. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castelo do Sulco. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon.
The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.
When the switchover happened, the Portuguese wine authorities took the opportunity to rename the Estremadura appellation as "Lisboa", after Lisbon, which marks the region's southern boundary.
There are nine DOCs in Lisboa, but many are more famous for their history than their modern wine industry. The most prestigious wines from the region fall under the Alenquer and Bucelas DOCs.
The region's position on the coast gives rise to the broad Terroir that shapes the local wine industry.
The Serra de Montejunto hills run North from Lisbon, and effectively divide Lisboa in half.
Along the coast, the Atlantic batters the vineyards with high winds and autumn rains, making viticulture a challenge. The most notable DOC on this side of the hills is Colares, which is more famous for its phylloxera-resistant soils than its robust red wines made from Ramisco.
The cool, wet conditions also shape the Lourinhã and Óbidos DOCs, famous for brandy and Sparkling wine, respectively.
How Winery Castelo do Sulco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with eggplant, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or creamy tomato squid.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castelo do Sulco. is a .
How Winery Castelo do Sulco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of peasant minestrone, baked whole salmon or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
How Winery Castelo do Sulco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce or raclette with 8 cheeses.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
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