Winery J Faria & Filhos - 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet

Winery J Faria & Filhos10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet of Winery J Faria & Filhos 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 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet from the Winery J Faria & Filhos

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet of Winery J Faria & Filhos 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 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet of Winery J Faria & Filhos in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of almonds, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

Food and wine pairings with 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet

Pairings that work perfectly with 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet

Original food and wine pairings with 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet

The 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet of Winery J Faria & Filhos matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chocolate fondant or pizza-style appetizer croissants.

Details and technical informations about Winery J Faria & Filhos's 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Durize

A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet - 2008
In the top 100 of of Madeira wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of 10 Years Old Reserva Velha Medium Sweet from Winery J Faria & Filhos are 2008

Informations about the Winery J Faria & Filhos

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
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 J Faria & Filhos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Terras Madeirenses
In the top 8500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 200 of of Madeira wines
In the top 2500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 200000 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: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

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