The Winery Fundação Oriente of Colares of Lisboa

Winery Fundação Oriente - Branco
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Lisboa.
It is located in Colares in the region of Lisboa

The Winery Fundação Oriente is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Colares to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fundação Oriente wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fundação Oriente

How Winery Fundação Oriente wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with mussels, peasant minestrone or sautéed squid with parsley.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fundação Oriente. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Malvasia

Discovering the wine region of Colares

The wine region of Colares is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viúva Gomes or the Domaine Casal do Ramilo produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colares are Chardonnay, Touriga nacional and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colares often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

In the mouth of Colares is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Colares, producing 25 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colares go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fundação Oriente

How Winery Fundação Oriente wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, pipe rigate bolognese sauce or oxtail confit in red wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fundação Oriente. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fundação Oriente

  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Ramisco

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fundação Oriente

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

Discover the grape variety: Sercial

Portuguese, an ancient grape variety cultivated in particular in the Minho region and on the island of Madeira. It should not be confused with the cerceal branco and cerceal du Dâo, which are also related to the ramisco, trincadeira from Alentejo, alvarelhâo from Douro, etc. The Sercial can be found in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Crimea, Russia, Argentina, South Africa, ... little known in France.

News about Winery Fundação Oriente and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Cellar master

The cellar master is the technical manager of a winery (usually a professional oenologist), who presides over and oversees the wine-making process and its maturation. Unlike an oenologist in a wine laboratory, who intervenes on an ad hoc basis to assist the winemaker, the cellar master is part of the estate's technical team.