The Winery Lagoalva of Tejo
The Winery Lagoalva is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 49 wines for sale in of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Lagoalva wines in Tejo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lagoalva 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 Lagoalva wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Lagoalva wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of bernard's potée, pasta with puttanesca sauce or white wine fondue.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Lagoalva. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lagoalva. is a powerful.
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 Lagoalva wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with asparagus and chicken, stuffed potatoes or squid rings with tomato.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Lagoalva. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of pear, melon or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lagoalva. is a powerful.
In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
How Winery Lagoalva wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Lagoalva. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.
How Winery Lagoalva wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or mullet with onions and white wine.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Lagoalva. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
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.
How Winery Lagoalva wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of nanie's diced ham quiche, sea bream with sweet spices or chicken tikka massala.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Lagoalva. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
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 Lagoalva.
The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.