The Winery Vitor Claro of Portalegre of Alentejano | Winedexer

Winery Vitor Claro
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 10 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Portalegre in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Vitor Claro is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Portalegre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vitor Claro wines

Looking for the best Winery Vitor Claro wines in Portalegre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vitor Claro 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 Vitor Claro wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Vitor Claro

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vitor Claro

How Winery Vitor Claro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pho soup, cabbage casserole or shrimps with curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Vitor Claro

On the nose the white wine of Winery Vitor Claro. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Vitor Claro. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vitor Claro

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Vitor Claro.

  • Malvasia
  • Tamarez
  • Fernao Pires
  • Rabo de Ovelha
  • Roupeiro
  • Síria

Discovering the wine region of Portalegre

DOC sub-region, the coolest and most humid of the Portuguese Alentejo north-east (Serra de São Mamede up to 800 m, granitic clay soils of the Portalegre plateau, many old vines): Aragonez (24 %), Trincadeira (17 %) and Alicante Bouschet are the signature reds — fresh and complex with ripe red fruit, altitude-driven mineral tension and balanced structure. Antão Vaz (26 %), Roupeiro (18 %) and Arinto (16 %) as elegant whites. A truly distinctive altitude terroir.

The top red wines of Winery Vitor Claro

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vitor Claro

How Winery Vitor Claro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, moroccan lamb shoulder or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vitor Claro

On the nose the red wine of Winery Vitor Claro. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Vitor Claro. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vitor Claro

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Vitor Claro.

  • Castelao
  • Trincadeira
  • Grand Noir
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Fernao Pires

Discover the grape variety: Rabo de Ovelha

Lively and fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers and Mediterranean herbal notes. A thirst-quenching Iberian profile to drink young. A traditional component of Portuguese white blends from the Tejo, Alentejo and Douro, expressing the identity of central Portugal. Native Portuguese white grape, whose name means "sheep's tail".

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vitor Claro

Planning a wine route in the of Portalegre? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Vitor Claro.

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).