Caves VelhasBucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco from the Caves Velhas
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco of Caves Velhas in the region of Lisboa is a .
Food and wine pairings with Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco
Pairings that work perfectly with Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco
Original food and wine pairings with Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco
The Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco of Caves Velhas matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of chinese fried shrimp ravioli, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or armorican-style squid.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho
The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bucelas Garrafeira Vinho Branco Seco from Caves Velhas are 0
Informations about the Caves Velhas
The Caves Velhas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 85 wines for sale in the of Bucelas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bucelas
The wine region of Bucelas is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta do Boição or the Domaine Quinta da Romeira produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bucelas are Sercial, Alvarinho and Loureiro, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bucelas often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, vegetal or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Lisboa
Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon. The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.
The word of the wine: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
