The Winery Leandrús of Vinho Verde of Minho

Winery Leandrús - Grande Escolha
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Minho.
It is located in Vinho Verde in the region of Minho

The Winery Leandrús is one of the best wineries to follow in Vinho Verde.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Leandrús wines

Looking for the best Winery Leandrús wines in Vinho Verde among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Leandrús 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 Leandrús wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Leandrús

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Leandrús

How Winery Leandrús wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cantonese rice, summer tuna quiche or aperitif puff pastries (cheese matches, puff pastries with....

Discovering the wine region of Vinho Verde

The wine region of Vinho Verde is located in the region of Minho of Portugal. We currently count 535 estates and châteaux in the of Vinho Verde, producing 1615 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vinho Verde go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Leandrús

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Leandrús

How Winery Leandrús wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, fish lasagne or lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Leandrús

  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Leandrús.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Leandrús

Planning a wine route in the of Vinho Verde? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Leandrús.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Leandrús and wines from the region

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

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 ...

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

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 ...

Burgundy 2020 releases tap into ‘insatiable’ global demand

Liv-ex said the trade ‘is reporting strong sales’ of Burgundy 2020 wines following the first en primeur releases in recent weeks, despite higher prices. Decanter’s Charles Curtis MW rated Côte d’Or reds and whites highly in his Burgundy 2020 overview, published earlier this month. Liv-ex’s new Burgundy report also suggested that getting hold of some wines has become even more difficult. ‘The trade continues to report an insatiable global buying appetite that has led to reduced alloca ...

The word of the wine: Bordeaux barrel

Barrels of 220 to 225 litres. The toasting of the barrel to bend the staves (curved boards used to make the barrels) can vary according to the coopers and the demand. A gentle and slow toasting has little effect on the aromas. On the other hand, a strong toasting gives aromas of coffee or cocoa which will influence the taste of the wine. A wine barrel has already been aged for a year and has less impact on the wine than a new barrel.

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