Winery Henriques & Henriques - Garrafeira Sercial Madeira

Winery Henriques & HenriquesGarrafeira Sercial Madeira

4.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Garrafeira Sercial Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques is a natural sweet wine from the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks and sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Garrafeira Sercial Madeira from the Winery Henriques & Henriques

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garrafeira Sercial Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques in the region of Terras Madeirenses is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Food and wine pairings with Garrafeira Sercial Madeira

Pairings that work perfectly with Garrafeira Sercial Madeira

Original food and wine pairings with Garrafeira Sercial Madeira

The Garrafeira Sercial Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of apple pie or goat's cheese sandwich with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henriques & Henriques's Garrafeira Sercial Madeira.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
21°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Garrafeira Sercial Madeira - 1964
In the top 100 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Garrafeira Sercial Madeira from Winery Henriques & Henriques are 1964

Informations about the Winery Henriques & Henriques

The winery offers 77 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Madeira in the region of Terras Madeirenses

The Winery Henriques & Henriques is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Terras Madeirenses
In the top 10000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 250 of of Madeira wines
In the top 3000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Madeira

The wine region of Madeira is located in the region of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Blandy's or the Domaine Blandy's produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madeira are Verdelho, Sercial and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madeira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, salt or roasted almonds.


The wine region of Terras Madeirenses

Madeira is a Portuguese-owned archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 miles (970km) southwest of Lisbon and 450 miles due west of the North African coast. It gives its name to one of the world's great fortified wines. Both the wine and the island hold unique places in the history of wine. All fortified wine from the island is now produced under the Madeira DOC, while the table wines are sold under the VR (Vinho Regional) title Terras Madeirenses.

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