The Winery Giz of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery Giz - Vinhas Velhas Branco
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Giz is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Giz wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Giz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Giz

How Winery Giz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish and scallops, caricoles as in brussels (translation: sea snails or whelks) or medallion of white fish with shrimp sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Giz

On the nose the white wine of Winery Giz. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Giz. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Giz

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

Discovering the wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.

In the mouth of Bairrada is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 148 estates and châteaux in the of Bairrada, producing 801 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Giz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Giz

How Winery Giz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with mustard, irish stew with beer or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Giz

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Giz. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Giz

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Baga

Discover the grape variety: Alval

Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1958 between the dabouki and the Alphonse Lavallée, registered in the Official Catalogue of table and wine grape varieties (double end) list A1.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Giz

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

Discover the grape variety: Lledoner pelut

The Lledoner Pelut noir 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 large to medium sized bunches and medium sized grapes. Lledoner Pelut noir can be found in several vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News about Winery Giz and wines from the region

UK wine trade urges government rethink on duty tax plans

Ministers have said plans to link duty tax more closely to alcohol levels (abv) from February 2023 will create a simpler and fairer system, but UK wine trade leaders have called for a government rethink. The issue is coming to a head as a government-led consultation period nears its 30 January deadline. While plans to abolish the premium tax rate on sparkling wine have been widely welcomed, the new system would see duty increase on some still and fortified wines. This could lead to price rises, ...

Walls: My top 10 Rhône wines of the year 2021

Of all the columns I’ve written this year, this one should have been the easiest to write: open my tasting notes file, sort by year 2021, sort by score, select the top ten highest scoring wines, copy and paste. Go to the pub. But it’s not that simple. Some wines are technically perfect and undeniably excellent, wines I respect greatly that deserve their high scores – but on a personal level, they leave me a little cold. Scroll down to see tasting notes and scores for Matt Walls’ top ...

Grand Marnier moves into luxury sphere with two high-end expressions

The liqueur – famed for its use in making Crêpes Suzettes, but also a classic cocktail ingredient – has created a new Exceptional Range, beginning with the launch of Grand Marnier Quintessence. Quintessence combines rare old hors d’âge Cognacs from the Grande Champagne sub-region with the essence of bitter Citrus bigaradia (Seville orange) peels, double-distilled to intensify their flavour. The blend was taken from an old recipe found in the Marnier Lapostolle family archives by Grand Marnier ma ...

The word of the wine: Closed

A flat wine that does not express its aromas.