Winery Leacock'sRainwater Madeira (Medium Dry)
Natural sweet wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Verdelho.
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 Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry) from the Winery Leacock's
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry) of Winery Leacock's 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 Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry) of Winery Leacock's in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry)
Pairings that work perfectly with Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry)
Original food and wine pairings with Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry)
The Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry) of Winery Leacock's matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis or parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting).
Details and technical informations about Winery Leacock's's Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry).
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 Rainwater Madeira (Medium Dry) from Winery Leacock's are 2008
Informations about the Winery Leacock's
The Winery Leacock's is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Rainwater Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rainwater Madeira
The wine region of Rainwater Madeira is located in the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barbeito or the Domaine Broadbent produce mainly wines natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rainwater Madeira are Verdelho, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rainwater Madeira often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree 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.
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