The Winery Estreia of Minho

Winery Estreia - Branco
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 260 of the estates of Minho.
It is located in Minho

The Winery Estreia is one of the best wineries to follow in Minho.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Estreia wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Estreia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Estreia

How Winery Estreia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of violet omelette, summer tuna quiche or samossa (india).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Estreia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Estreia. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Estreia. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Estreia

  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.47/5

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

  • Loureiro
  • Alvarinho
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Trajadura

Discovering the wine region of Minho

Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.

Minho VR was formerly known Rios do Minho before the Vinho Regional category was updated in 2008 to fall in line with the EU-wide PGI/IGP/IGT category. The region is located on the Portugal's Atlantic coast to the north and east of Porto, Portugal's second-largest city and the home of Port. It occupies a roughly rectangular area about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from north to South, which reaches about 50km (30 miles) inland. There are around 60,000 hectares of vines planted in Minho.

Many of these are dedicated to Vinho Verde, the country's largest DOC. Minho Grape Varieties A number of varieties are also found in Spains Rias Baixas region, which Lies immediately to the north. The key grape varieties to be found in white Minho wines include the natives Alvarinho, Avesso, Loureiro, Pederna (Arinto) and Trajadura. Chardonnay and Riesling are the most common international white varieties.

The top red wines of Winery Estreia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Estreia

How Winery Estreia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, lamb chops with tarragon cream or my mother's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Estreia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Estreia. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Estreia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Estreia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.51/5

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

  • Vinhão
  • Souzao

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

The top pink wines of Winery Estreia

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Estreia

How Winery Estreia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Estreia

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Estreia. often reveals types of flavors of peach, strawberries or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Estreia

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Vinhão
  • Espadeiro

The word of the wine: N-D

Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Estreia

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Estreia

How Winery Estreia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

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News about Winery Estreia and wines from the region

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Fires near Bordeaux: Liber Pater vineyard evacuated

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Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

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The word of the wine: N-D

Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.

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