Winery Henriques & HenriquesVerdelho 10 Years Old Madeira
Natural sweet wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Verdelho.
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 Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira from the Winery Henriques & Henriques
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Verdelho 10 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
On the nose the Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, citrus or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of caramel, honey or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira
Pairings that work perfectly with Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira
Original food and wine pairings with Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira
The Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira of Winery Henriques & Henriques matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of birthday cake or boquerones anchovies in vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henriques & Henriques's Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira.
Discover the grape variety: Verdelho
Structured, taut whites with precise acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus (lemon, orange peel), dried fruits, toasted almond, Mediterranean herbs and pronounced saline notes. A historic pillar of medium-dry Madeira (one of the island's four classic noble grapes) where it develops complex oxidative notes. Also as structured dry whites in Douro DOC and Australia (Hunter Valley). Native Portuguese grape, unrelated to Spanish Verdejo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Verdelho 10 Years Old Madeira from Winery Henriques & Henriques are 2010
Informations about the Winery Henriques & Henriques
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.
The wine region of Madeira
Portuguese volcanic island in the heart of the Atlantic, kingdom of indestructible fortified wines. Mythical Madeira heated by estufagem with signature notes of dried fruits, walnut, caramel, coffee, candied orange and a long iodine note, vibrant preserved acidity. 4 noble grapes define the styles: Sercial (dry, taut), Verdelho (medium-dry, smoky), Bual (medium-sweet, honeyed), Malvasia (sweet, candied). Tinta Negra as the base.
The wine region of Terras Madeirenses
IGP for the still wines of Madeira (≠ DOC Madeira fortified), vineyards on terraces on the Atlantic island. Tinta Negra dominant in sunny reds and rosés with ripe red fruits, cherry and a spicy touch, round mouthfeel. Verdelho, Sercial, Bual and Malvasia (historic Madeira varieties) as taut white kings with citrus, dried fruits and a marked saline-maritime touch. Touriga Nacional and internationals (Cabernet, Syrah, Chardonnay) as complement.
The word of the wine: Approval
All the operations (tasting and analysis) that allow the appellation to be obtained for each of the wines of a property, for each vintage.
