The Winery Lima Mayer of Alentejo of Alentejano

Winery Lima Mayer - 2 Tintos
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 84 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Lima Mayer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lima Mayer wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lima Mayer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lima Mayer

How Winery Lima Mayer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, lamb kleftiko (greek) or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lima Mayer

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lima Mayer. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lima Mayer. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lima Mayer

  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.81/5

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

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Aragonez

Discovering the wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.

In the mouth of Alentejo is a powerful. We currently count 295 estates and châteaux in the of Alentejo, producing 1163 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alentejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top pink wines of Winery Lima Mayer

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lima Mayer

How Winery Lima Mayer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, sauté of lamb with curry or navarin of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Lima Mayer

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Lima Mayer. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Lima Mayer

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Lima Mayer.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Aragonez

Discover the grape variety: Perlon

A dual purpose grape variety (table and vat) obtained in Argentina by Angel Antonio Gargiulo by crossing the Emperor and the Perlette. It can also be found in Spain, Italy, Venezuela, etc. It should not be confused with perlona, which is a white grape variety of Italian origin. The crossing between the (ohanès x cardinal) and the Perlon (father) made it possible to obtain the big perlon, black table grape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lima Mayer

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. 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 vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Winery Lima Mayer and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

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