Winery Paco VelhoLoureiro Superior
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Loureiro Superior of the Winery Paco Velho is in the top 5 of wines of Lima.
Taste structure of the Loureiro Superior from the Winery Paco Velho
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Loureiro Superior of Winery Paco Velho in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Loureiro Superior
Pairings that work perfectly with Loureiro Superior
Original food and wine pairings with Loureiro Superior
The Loureiro Superior of Winery Paco Velho matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, lamb tagine with olives and honey or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Paco Velho's Loureiro Superior.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Loureiro Superior from Winery Paco Velho are 0
Informations about the Winery Paco Velho
The Winery Paco Velho is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Lima to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lima
The wine region of Lima is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paco Velho or the Domaine Paco Velho produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lima are Loureiro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Lima is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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.
The word of the wine: Amylic
Aroma reminiscent of banana, candy, and sometimes nail polish, particularly present in primeur wines. The amylic taste is reminiscent of the aromas of industrial confectionery and does not reflect a great expression of terroir.
