Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVRGrande Escolha
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Grande Escolha from the Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Escolha
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha
The Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, chicken and mushroom risotto or veal paupiettes with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR's Grande Escolha.
Discover the grape variety: Blauburger
Soft, fruity reds with a deep ruby hue, smooth tannins and a straightforward palate featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, blackberry), gentle spices and fresh floral notes. An early-ripening everyday variety. Grown in Austria (Burgenland, Niederösterreich) and Hungary, used for dry reds and everyday blends. Austrian black grape bred in 1923 at Klosterneuburg by Fritz Zweigelt (Portugieser × Blaufränkisch).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Escolha from Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR
The Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Ribatejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribatejo
Wine region of central-western Portugal on the banks of the Tagus (renamed Tejo), ~10% of national production. Fernão Pires signature in white: aromatic and accessible with signature notes of peach, citrus, white flowers, Mediterranean herbs and a honeyed touch, round and fruity palate — the must-have. Reds Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo) supple, fruity Castelão, spicy Trincadeira, dense Touriga Nacional (blackberry, violet). Everyday wines at gentle prices.
The wine region of Tejo
West-central Portuguese region along the Tagus, formerly Ribatejo, 17,000 ha. Supple, fruity reds with signature notes of plum, cherry, Mediterranean herbs and sweet spices, round tannins and a generous palate - fleshy everyday wines. Flagship Castelão (blackberry, tobacco), concentrated Trincadeira, perfumed Touriga Nacional (violet, black fruits), spicy Tinta Roriz. Whites: floral Fernão Pires and lively citrusy Arinto.
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.
