Winery Quinta do PilotoReserva Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, beef or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Reserva Rosé of the Winery Quinta do Piloto is in the top 60 of wines of Palmela.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Rosé
The Reserva Rosé of Winery Quinta do Piloto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of family potluck, pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce or panga curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Piloto's Reserva Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Rosé from Winery Quinta do Piloto are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Piloto
The Winery Quinta do Piloto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Palmela to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
The word of the wine: Garrigue
Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.
