The Winery Quinta do Piloto of Palmela of Península de Setúbal

Winery Quinta do Piloto
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Península de Setúbal.
It is located in Palmela in the region of Península de Setúbal

The Winery Quinta do Piloto is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Palmela to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Piloto wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto

How Winery Quinta do Piloto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of express seafood spaghetti, savoyard pizza (cream base) or brasucade of mussels from languedoc.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, peach or lime and sometimes also flavors of plum, jam or apricot. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto.

  • Moscatel Roxo
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Antão Vaz
  • Síria
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Palmela

The wine region of Palmela is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Casa Ermelinda Freitas or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Palmela are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Palmela often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or butter and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or apricot.

In the mouth of Palmela is a powerful. We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Palmela, producing 131 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Palmela go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto

How Winery Quinta do Piloto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, ham and cheese macaroni gratin or veal breast with new vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

  • 2018With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto.

  • Castelao
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Periquita
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Alicante Bouschet

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto

How Winery Quinta do Piloto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tarte tatin or tartiflette with 3 cheeses.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, dried fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto.

  • Moscatel de Setúbal

The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto

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

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

Discover the grape variety: Arinto de Bucelas

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta do Piloto

How Winery Quinta do Piloto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of hungarian goulash, sea bass wrapped in salt crust or real swiss fondue.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta do Piloto.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Castelao

The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting

The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta do Piloto

Planning a wine route in the of Palmela? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta do Piloto.

Discover the grape variety: Antão Vaz

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