The Winery Dona Maria of Alentejo of Alentejano

Winery Dona Maria
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Dona Maria is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dona Maria wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Dona Maria

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dona Maria

How Winery Dona Maria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, vienna cutlets or english breakfast.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dona Maria

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dona Maria. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dona Maria. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dona Maria

  • 2004With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dona Maria.

  • Petit Verdot
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Trincadeira

Discovering the wine region of Alentejo

Sun and generosity of southern Portugal, accessible, sun-soaked wines. Fleshy, round reds with signature notes of ripe black fruit (blackberry, plum), sweet spices, cocoa and balsamic notes, velvety tannins. Blends of Aragonez (Tempranillo), fleshy Trincadeira, colourful Alicante Bouschet and fragrant Touriga Nacional. Tropical Antão Vaz whites (peach, mango), lively Arinto.

Unique tradition of talha wines (clay amphorae). ~22,000 ha, 8 sub-regions including Borba.

The top white wines of Winery Dona Maria

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dona Maria

How Winery Dona Maria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of bean soup and spaghetti (traditional andalusian dish), turkey roulades, flavoured sauce or fried rice with shrimp and chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dona Maria

On the nose the white wine of Winery Dona Maria. often reveals types of flavors of peach, minerality or apricot and sometimes also flavors of jasmine, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Dona Maria. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Dona Maria

  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.82/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Dona Maria.

  • Viognier
  • Antão Vaz
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Viosinho

Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

Intensely coloured, supple reds with an ink-dark robe, smooth tannins and an ample palate of blackfruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), candied cherry, plum, spices and sunny notes. A teinturier grape with red pulp that deepens colour in southern blends; also a star as a single varietal in Alentejo DOC. Grown in Languedoc, Spain and California. French hybrid created in 1866 by Henri Bouschet (petit bouschet × grenache).

The top pink wines of Winery Dona Maria

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Dona Maria

How Winery Dona Maria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf or courgette cake with bacon and goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Dona Maria

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Dona Maria. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Dona Maria

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Dona Maria.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Aragonez

The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

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