Winery Quinta da ParradaColheita Seleccionada Tinto
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The Colheita Seleccionada Tinto of the Winery Quinta da Parrada is in the top 0 of wines of Açores.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Parrada's Colheita Seleccionada Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Frankenthal
A table grape with long bunches and spherical blue-black berries with thick skin and juicy flesh, delivering a pleasant sweet flavour. Late-ripening. Very rarely vinified. Cultivated for fresh consumption in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, prized for its sweetness, attractive table appearance and good keeping. A witness to Germanic ampelographic heritage, grown since the Middle Ages in Central Europe.
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Parrada
The Winery Quinta da Parrada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Açores to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Açores
Portuguese volcanic archipelago in the mid-Atlantic (1,500 km from Lisbon), with spectacular vineyards in black basalt stone-wall enclosures ("currais") on Pico Island, a UNESCO site. Verdelho is the signature native white (~80% of plantings): dry and taut with citrus, green apple, white flowers, herbs and an intensely saline iodine mineral edge, vibrant refreshing acidity. Arinto dos Açores is nervy and Terrantez do Pico rare as complements. Atlantic island character.
The word of the wine: Nose
In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.
