Winery Jose Carvalheira - Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco

Winery Jose CarvalheiraÆquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco of Winery Jose Carvalheira is a white wine from the region of Bairrada of Beiras.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco of the Winery Jose Carvalheira is in the top 20 of wines of Bairrada.

Taste structure of the Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco from the Winery Jose Carvalheira

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco of Winery Jose Carvalheira in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Jose Carvalheira's Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco - 2016
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco - 2014
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco - 2012
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco - 2011
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco - 2010
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Æquinoctium Veranum Grande Reserva Branco from Winery Jose Carvalheira are 2016, 2011, 2014, 2010 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Jose Carvalheira

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Jose Carvalheira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 900 of of Portugal wines
In the top 20 of of Bairrada wines
In the top 3000 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.


The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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