The Winery Ilex of Alentejo of Alentejano

Winery Ilex
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 799 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Ilex is one of the best wineries to follow in Alentejo.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ilex wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Ilex

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ilex

How Winery Ilex wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, couscous chicken and merguez or garlic shrimp.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ilex

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ilex. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ilex. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ilex

  • 2009With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.46/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Aragonez
  • Tinto Cao

Discovering the wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.

In the mouth of Alentejo is a powerful. We currently count 295 estates and châteaux in the of Alentejo, producing 1163 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alentejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

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Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Ilex and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

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The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

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The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

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