Winery Henriques & Henriques - Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira

Winery Henriques & HenriquesMalvasia 20 Years Old Madeira

4.3
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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 region.
The Malvasia 20 Years Old 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.
The Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira of the Winery Henriques & Henriques is in the top 10 of wines of Madeira.

Taste structure of the Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira from the Winery Henriques & Henriques

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malvasia 20 Years Old 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

Wine with oak taste

caramel, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

honey, ginger

On the nose the Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of coffee, chocolate or caramel and sometimes also flavors of raisin, almonds or orange.

Food and wine pairings with Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira

Pairings that work perfectly with Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira

Original food and wine pairings with Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira

The Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or twists with anchovies.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henriques & Henriques's Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira - 2008
In the top 10 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira - 2001
In the top 10 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira - 2000
In the top 10 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Malvasia 20 Years Old Madeira from Winery Henriques & Henriques are 2008, 2000, 2001

Informations about the Winery Henriques & Henriques

The winery offers 76 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 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 greatest 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 300 of of Portugal wines
In the top 15 of of Madeira wines
In the top 150 of natural sweet wines
In the top 6000 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.

The word of the wine: Friendly

Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.

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