Winery IlhaVerdelho
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
The Verdelho of the Winery Ilha is in the top 10 of wines of Madeirense.
Taste structure of the Verdelho from the Winery Ilha
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Verdelho of Winery Ilha in the region of Terras Madeirenses is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Verdelho
Pairings that work perfectly with Verdelho
Original food and wine pairings with Verdelho
The Verdelho of Winery Ilha matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of chicken wok with chinese noodles, pan-fried carrots or pasta shells.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ilha's Verdelho.
Discover the grape variety: Verdelho
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Verdelho from Winery Ilha are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Ilha
The Winery Ilha is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Madeirense to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Madeirense
The wine region of Madeirense is located in the region of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Atlantis or the Domaine Ilha produce mainly wines pink, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madeirense are Verdelho, Touriga nacional and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madeirense often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or tropical fruit.
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: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
