Winery Cossart Gordon - 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich

Winery Cossart Gordon5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich

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The 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich of Winery Cossart Gordon is a sweet wine from the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks and sweet desserts.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich of Winery Cossart Gordon in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Food and wine pairings with 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich

Pairings that work perfectly with 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich

Original food and wine pairings with 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich

The 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich of Winery Cossart Gordon matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of homemade cookies or twists with anchovies.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cossart Gordon's 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sercial

Portuguese, an ancient grape variety cultivated in particular in the Minho region and on the island of Madeira. It should not be confused with the cerceal branco and cerceal du Dâo, which are also related to the ramisco, trincadeira from Alentejo, alvarelhâo from Douro, etc. The Sercial can be found in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Crimea, Russia, Argentina, South Africa, ... little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich - 2015
In the top 100 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 4.211110
5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich - 2008
In the top 100 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of 5 Years Old Malmsey Full Rich from Winery Cossart Gordon are 2015, 2008

Informations about the Winery Cossart Gordon

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Madeira in the region of Terras Madeirenses

The Winery Cossart Gordon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Terras Madeirenses
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Madeira wines
In the top 2500 of sweet wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Madeira

The wine region of Madeira is located in the region of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Blandy's or the Domaine Blandy's produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madeira are Verdelho, Sercial and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madeira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, salt or roasted almonds.


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.

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The word of the wine: SR

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