Winery Quinta da MassôrraEncostas de S. João Branco
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.
Taste structure of the Encostas de S. João Branco from the Winery Quinta da Massôrra
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Encostas de S. João Branco of Winery Quinta da Massôrra in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Encostas de S. João Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Encostas de S. João Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Encostas de S. João Branco
The Encostas de S. João Branco of Winery Quinta da Massôrra matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta shells, aperitif skewers edam/basilic/dry apricot or japanese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Massôrra's Encostas de S. João Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Pecorino
A very old vine cultivated in Italy and very well known in particular in the Marche and Abruzzo regions, a trace of it has been found as far back as the second century B.C. where it is stated that it would have its first origins in Greece... almost unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Massôrra
The Winery Quinta da Massôrra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minho
Minho is Portugal's Northernmost wine region. It is known for one wine style above all others: crisp, light, white Vinho Verde, whose DOC zone covers the same territory. The Minho name is used for the area's Vinho Regional designation (similar to the French IGP). The latter's looser production laws allow more diversity in the average winery's portfolio, including red and rosé wines.
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The word of the wine: Paste
Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.