Winery Convento d'AguiarReserva Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Reserva Branco of the Winery Convento d'Aguiar is in the top 30 of wines of Beira Interior.
Taste structure of the Reserva Branco from the Winery Convento d'Aguiar
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Branco of Winery Convento d'Aguiar in the region of Beiras is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Branco
The Reserva Branco of Winery Convento d'Aguiar matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in hot sauce from cathylou, ktipiti (greece) or cod fillet in foil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Convento d'Aguiar's Reserva Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Branco from Winery Convento d'Aguiar are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Convento d'Aguiar
The Winery Convento d'Aguiar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Beira Interior to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beira Interior
The wine region of Beira Interior is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Beyra or the Domaine Beyra produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beira Interior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beira Interior often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples.
The wine region of Beiras
Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').
The word of the wine: Cup (size in)
Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.
