Winery Pedra LascadaAvó Afonso
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The Avó Afonso of the Winery Pedra Lascada is in the top 0 of wines of Bairrada.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pedra Lascada's Avó Afonso.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine royale
Table grape with medium bunches and thin-skinned golden berries with juicy flesh and a pleasant sweet taste. Very early-ripening. Rarely vinified. Grown in France, Germany and England, prized for its early maturity and attractive appearance on the table in amateur gardens and fresh consumption at the start of the season. French white table grape variety obtained in the 19th century, an early cross.
Informations about the Winery Pedra Lascada
The Winery Pedra Lascada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bairrada
Portuguese DOC of the central-west, kingdom of native Baga (>50%). Dense, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, plum, eucalyptus, tobacco and earthy notes, firm tannins and lively acidity — wines of very long ageing. Also fruity Castelão and perfumed Touriga Nacional. Floral Maria Gomes (Fernão Pires), lively Arinto, mineral Bical whites.
The wine region of Beiras
Vast region of north-central Portugal, a fragmented mosaic of distinct sub-regions. In the west, Bairrada makes dense Baga reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry and leather, firm tannins — the base of the great Portuguese sparkling wines. In the centre, Dao produces fine Touriga Nacional reds (violet, raspberry, spice) and elegant Encruzado whites (flowers, citrus, butter). To the continental east, fleshy Touriga of Beira Interior and aromatic Fernao Pires.
The word of the wine: Stave
A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.
