The Winery João M Barbosa is one of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery João M Barbosa wines in Tejo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery João M Barbosa 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 João M Barbosa wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery João M Barbosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, very simple spaghetti carbonara or osso buco with mushrooms.
On the nose the red wine of Winery João M Barbosa. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, cranberry or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Winery João M Barbosa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada).
A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.
As is the case in neighboring Alentejo, Tejo's top wines are mostly red. Like many parts of Portugal, Tejo's vignerons are looking to the future, planting international varieties like Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon aLongside traditional varieties like Touriga Nacional, Castelão and Trincadeira; wines are often blends of both types. The white wines are dominated by Aromatic, gently Spicy Fernão Pires.
The area's wine regions straddle the Tejo river, the longest on the Iberian Peninsula.
Fertile alluvial soils have long supplied bumper yields of fruit and vegetables for the local population, and wine also benefits from the river's riches – not just in Portugal but in central Spain too. There are two official designations in the region – the Generic Tejo VR and the more specific Do Tejo DOC. These were named as such in 2009 – Prior to this, they were known as Ribatejano and Ribatejo respectively.
As the river is the main waterway connecting Madrid and Lisbon, Ribatejo has long been one of Portugal's richest regions.
How Winery João M Barbosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of lasagna bolognese express, simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard or lobster tail armorican style.
On the nose the white wine of Winery João M Barbosa. often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral. In the mouth the white wine of Winery João M Barbosa. is a powerful.
How Winery João M Barbosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots, chicken in red wine or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery João M Barbosa. often reveals types of flavors of microbio.
White grape variety from the Allier region, identical to the Sacy variety grown in Burgundy. Rarely vinified on its own, it is used in the blending of Saint-Pourçain white wines, associated with chardonnay, the main grape variety of the appellation. Syn.: sacy.
Planning a wine route in the of Tejo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery João M Barbosa.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
