The Winery Dona Helena of Península de Setúbal

The Winery Dona Helena is one of the best wineries to follow in Península de Setúbal.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Dona Helena wines in Península de Setúbal among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dona Helena 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 Dona Helena wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Dona Helena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with asparagus and chicken, veal saltimbocca or flambéed prawns.
Portuguese peninsula south of Lisbon between the Tagus and Sado estuaries. World-renowned speciality: Moscatel de Setúbal, a golden fortified sweet wine with signature notes of candied orange, dried apricot, honey, fig, currant and sweet spices, long ageing — the rare Roxo version has more floral notes. Also fruity, supple Castelão reds (64%) (blackberry, plum), perfumed Touriga Nacional. Oceanic climate.
~8,000 ha.
How Winery Dona Helena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of family potluck, express seafood spaghetti or duck breast with black figs.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Dona Helena. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dona Helena. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Full-bodied, deeply coloured reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, cassis), plum, tobacco, leather, spice and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential and a distinctly Iberian character. The pillar of great Alentejo DOC reds, present in Douro DOC and a component of Port. The Portuguese synonym for Tempranillo, the iconic Iberian black grape grown throughout southern Portugal.
How Winery Dona Helena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of apple cake.
Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.
How Winery Dona Helena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of very simple muffins or scallops with auvergne blue cheese sauce.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Dona Helena. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Dona Helena. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
How Winery Dona Helena wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.
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Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, taut palate and signature sharp acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers (acacia), honey and calcareous mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential; one of Portugal's great evolving whites. Star of Bucelas DOC, north-east of Lisbon, cultivated for over 700 years. Portuguese indigenous variety from Bucelas.