Winery Quinta D AguieraArco d’Aguieira Branco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Bical, the Rabo de Ovelha and the Maria Gomes.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Arco d’Aguieira Branco from the Winery Quinta D Aguiera
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Arco d’Aguieira Branco of Winery Quinta D Aguiera in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Arco d’Aguieira Branco of Winery Quinta D Aguiera in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Arco d’Aguieira Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Arco d’Aguieira Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Arco d’Aguieira Branco
The Arco d’Aguieira Branco of Winery Quinta D Aguiera matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of periwinkles - the perfect cook!, grilled sardine fillets or beet hummus dip.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta D Aguiera's Arco d’Aguieira Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Arco d’Aguieira Branco from Winery Quinta D Aguiera are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Quinta D Aguiera
The Winery Quinta D Aguiera is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bairrada
The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.
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: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
