Winery Marques de MendoncaNiágara Suave
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Marques de Mendonca's Niágara Suave.
Discover the grape variety: Freisamer
Rich and full-bodied whites with good ageing potential, a deeper golden colour, a full and creamy palate with moderate acidity and signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, hazelnut and buttery notes. A structured and vinous profile. Grown on small surfaces in Germany (Baden) and Switzerland for structured, age-worthy whites. White variety obtained in 1916 in Freiburg im Breisgau (Silvaner × Pinot Gris).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Niágara Suave from Winery Marques de Mendonca are 0
Informations about the Winery Marques de Mendonca
The Winery Marques de Mendonca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Serra Gaúcha to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra Gaúcha
Brazil's wine capital, Rio Grande do Sul. Specialty: high-quality traditional-method sparklers, fine and fruity (apple, citrus, white flowers), elegant bubble, alpine expression of the south. Still wines mostly European: round fruity Merlot, firm Cabernet Sauvignon, more tannic Tannat, fresh Chardonnay, supple Riesling Italico, fine Pinot Noir. Marked by Italian immigration in 1875, humid climate tempered by altitude.
The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.
The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)
Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.
