The Winery Espera is one of the best wineries to follow in Lisboa.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Lisboa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Espera wines in Lisboa among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Espera 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 Espera wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Espera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with goat cheese, thyme and bacon, rabbit stew the old fashioned way or scallops with cream.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Espera. is a powerful.
Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon.
The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.
When the switchover happened, the Portuguese wine authorities took the opportunity to rename the Estremadura appellation as "Lisboa", after Lisbon, which marks the region's southern boundary.
There are nine DOCs in Lisboa, but many are more famous for their history than their modern wine industry. The most prestigious wines from the region fall under the Alenquer and Bucelas DOCs.
The region's position on the coast gives rise to the broad Terroir that shapes the local wine industry.
The Serra de Montejunto hills run North from Lisbon, and effectively divide Lisboa in half.
Along the coast, the Atlantic batters the vineyards with high winds and autumn rains, making viticulture a challenge. The most notable DOC on this side of the hills is Colares, which is more famous for its phylloxera-resistant soils than its robust red wines made from Ramisco.
The cool, wet conditions also shape the Lourinhã and Óbidos DOCs, famous for brandy and Sparkling wine, respectively.
How Winery Espera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust or veal escalope with marsala.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Espera. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Espera. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
How Winery Espera wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of romazava (madagascar) or avocado, tomato and sheep's tomato salad.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Espera. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.
Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.
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In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
