The Winery Herdade do Menir of Alentejano

Winery Herdade do Menir
The winery offers 37 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Herdade do Menir is one of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Herdade do Menir wines

Looking for the best Winery Herdade do Menir wines in Alentejano among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Herdade do Menir 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 Herdade do Menir wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Herdade do Menir

How Winery Herdade do Menir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of borscht (russia), lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or tanjia.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

On the nose the red wine of Winery Herdade do Menir. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Herdade do Menir. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

  • 2000With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Herdade do Menir.

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Aragonez
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Arinto de Bucelas

Discovering the wine region of Alentejano

Star of southern Portugal's great reds, sunny and opulent wines. Typical blends: round fruity Aragonez (Tempranillo), spicy Trincadeira, Touriga Nacional (black fruits, violet), deep teinturier Alicante Bouschet, juicy Castelão. Fleshy reds with notes of plum, black cherry, cocoa and sweet spices, melted tannins. Ample fresh Antão Vaz and Arinto whites.

Vast sunlit plain, hot dry climate, varied soils. IGP covering 8 DOC sub-regions.

The top white wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Herdade do Menir

How Winery Herdade do Menir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta stuffed with meat, tagliatelle with carbonara or brasucade of mussels from languedoc.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Herdade do Menir. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

  • 2012With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.48/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Herdade do Menir.

  • Antão Vaz
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Viognier
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Aragonez

Discover the grape variety: Alfrocheiro Preto

Structured, intensely colored reds with a deep dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, black cherry and soft spices. Adds color and fruit to blends with Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz. Essential component of the great reds of Dão DOC, also present in Alentejo DOC and Bairrada DOC. Indigenous Portuguese black variety from Dão.

The top pink wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Herdade do Menir

How Winery Herdade do Menir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Herdade do Menir

  • 0With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Herdade do Menir.

  • Aragonez

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

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