Winery Pedras BrancasAlma da Nossa Ilha Tinto
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The Alma da Nossa Ilha Tinto of the Winery Pedras Brancas is in the top 0 of wines of Graciosa.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pedras Brancas's Alma da Nossa Ilha Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Informations about the Winery Pedras Brancas
The Winery Pedras Brancas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Graciosa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Graciosa
The wine region of Graciosa is located in the region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pedras Brancas or the Domaine Pedras Brancas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Graciosa are Verdelho et Bobal, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Graciosa often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.
The wine region of Açores
The wine region of Açores of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pico Wines or the Domaine Azores Wine Company produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Açores are Verdelho, Merlot and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Açores often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or honey and sometimes also flavors of straw, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
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.
