The Winery Companhia das Lezírias of Ribatejo of Tejo

Winery Companhia das Lezírias
The winery offers 49 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Tejo.
It is located in Ribatejo in the region of Tejo

The Winery Companhia das Lezírias is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 49 wines for sale in of Ribatejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines

Looking for the best Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines in Ribatejo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Companhia das Lezírias 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 Companhia das Lezírias wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

How Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, thai coconut chicken with black mushrooms or veal chop with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

On the nose the red wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cheese or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

  • 2005With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Castelao
  • Aragonez
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Ribatejo

Wine region of central-western Portugal on the banks of the Tagus (renamed Tejo), ~10% of national production. Fernão Pires signature in white: aromatic and accessible with signature notes of peach, citrus, white flowers, Mediterranean herbs and a honeyed touch, round and fruity palate — the must-have. Reds Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo) supple, fruity Castelão, spicy Trincadeira, dense Touriga Nacional (blackberry, violet). Everyday wines at gentle prices.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

How Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

  • Arinto de Bucelas

Discover the grape variety: Castelao

Structured, fruity reds with a deep ruby colour, supple to firm tannins and charming palate, showing signature aromas of raspberry, plum, cherry, gentle spices and balsamic notes. Charming Portuguese profile for early or short-aged drinking. Grown in the Setúbal Peninsula, Alentejo, Ribatejo and Lisbon region, contributing to many Portuguese blends. Native Portuguese black variety, also known as periquita, one of the most widely planted in Portugal.

The top white wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

How Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin, sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!) or catalan zarzuela.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

On the nose the white wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

  • 2020With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

  • Fernao Pires
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdelho
  • Vital
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Trincadeira das Pratas

The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

The top sweet wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

How Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

  • 0With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

  • Síria
  • Vital

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

Aromatic and lively whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, on intense aromas of white flowers (orange blossom, acacia), citrus, white peach, muscat and spiced notes. Made as dry whites, popular off-dry styles and in sparkling wines from Bairrada. Also called Maria Gomes in Bairrada DOC. Widely grown in Ribatejo, Tejo DOC and Lisboa, one of Portugal's most planted white grapes. Native Portuguese variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

How Winery Companhia das Lezírias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or duck legs with confit potatoes.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Planning a wine route in the of Ribatejo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Companhia das Lezírias.

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

Structured, taut whites with precise acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus (lemon, orange peel), dried fruits, toasted almond, Mediterranean herbs and pronounced saline notes. A historic pillar of medium-dry Madeira (one of the island's four classic noble grapes) where it develops complex oxidative notes. Also as structured dry whites in Douro DOC and Australia (Hunter Valley). Native Portuguese grape, unrelated to Spanish Verdejo.

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