The Winery Quinta da Alorna of Ribatejo of Tejo

Winery Quinta da Alorna - Touriga Nacional - Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
The winery offers 62 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Tejo.
It is located in Ribatejo in the region of Tejo

The Winery Quinta da Alorna is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 62 wines for sale in of Ribatejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Alorna wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna

How Winery Quinta da Alorna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style) or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or toasty and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cedar or savory. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

  • 2007With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna.

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

Discovering the wine region of Ribatejo

The wine region of Ribatejo is located in the region of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Companhia das Lezírias or the Domaine Casa Cadaval produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribatejo 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 Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, leather or tobacco.

In the mouth of Ribatejo is a powerful. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Ribatejo, producing 251 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna

How Winery Quinta da Alorna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta romantica, lentils and morteau sausages or scallops on a bed of leeks.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

  • 2009With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna.

  • Fernao Pires
  • Alvarinho
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Chardonnay
  • Verdelho
  • Bical

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna.

  • Fernao Pires

The word of the wine: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna

How Winery Quinta da Alorna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa or parsley knives.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna.

  • Albariño
  • Verdelho

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna

How Winery Quinta da Alorna wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), tajine of mutton or kefta.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Quinta da Alorna. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, vegetal.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Quinta da Alorna.

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Touriga Nacional

The word of the wine: Stave

A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta da Alorna

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

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

News about Winery Quinta da Alorna and wines from the region

Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

St-Joseph 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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Gigondas to produce white wines

At a national committee meeting held on Thursday 8th September, members of the Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) voted unanimously to ratify the change to the appellation guidelines to allow white wines into AP Gigondas. A working group of growers and négociants has been pursuing the amendment for 11 years. The amendment states that white Gigondas must contain a minimum 70% Clairette. Other permitted varieties include Bourboulenc, Clairette Rose, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blan ...

The word of the wine: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).

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