Winery Quintas de MelgaçoTerra de Frades Grande Escolha
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Terra de Frades Grande Escolha from the Winery Quintas de Melgaço
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terra de Frades Grande Escolha of Winery Quintas de Melgaço in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Terra de Frades Grande Escolha of Winery Quintas de Melgaço in the region of Minho often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Terra de Frades Grande Escolha
Pairings that work perfectly with Terra de Frades Grande Escolha
Original food and wine pairings with Terra de Frades Grande Escolha
The Terra de Frades Grande Escolha of Winery Quintas de Melgaço matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of indian chicken (simplified korma), magic cake cheese quiche or preparation of the green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quintas de Melgaço's Terra de Frades Grande Escolha.
Discover the grape variety: Mancin
Mancin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Mancin noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Terra de Frades Grande Escolha from Winery Quintas de Melgaço are 2018, 2019, 2020, 2017
Informations about the Winery Quintas de Melgaço
The Winery Quintas de Melgaço is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 wine region of Minho
Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.
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The word of the wine: Dress
Visual aspect of the wine. The colour is defined by its intensity, clarity, brilliance and colour, which indicate the level of evolution of the wine, thus giving an indication of its vintage.
