The Winery Quinta da Terrugem of Alentejo of Alentejano

Winery Quinta da Terrugem - Alabastro Tinto
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Bacalhôa.
It is ranked in the top 338 of the estates of Alentejano.
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Quinta da Terrugem is one of the best wineries to follow in Alentejo.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Terrugem wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Terrugem

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

How Winery Quinta da Terrugem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, leg of lamb with spices or tunisian pasta.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Terrugem

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta da Terrugem. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, microbio or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta da Terrugem. is a powerful.

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

  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Aragonez
  • Trincadeira
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.

In the mouth of Alentejo is a powerful. We currently count 295 estates and châteaux in the of Alentejo, producing 1163 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alentejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Quinta da Terrugem

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

How Winery Quinta da Terrugem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of salmon and spinach lasagna, pork chops with curry and honey or shrimp with garlic and orange.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta da Terrugem

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta da Terrugem. is a powerful.

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

  • Rabo de Ovelha
  • Antão Vaz
  • Síria

Discover the grape variety: Othello

Interspecific cross between the Clinton and the frankenthal or black-hamburg obtained in 1859 by Charles Arnold of Paris in Canada (Brant County in Ontario). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in the European regulations): the Clinton, the Herbemont, the Isabelle, the Jacquez, the Noah and the Othello. It has been used as a sire in several crosses, notably by Couderc and Seibel. Today, the Othello has practically disappeared.

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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.

News about Winery Quinta da Terrugem 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 ...

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 ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Telling stories about terroir will lead us astray’

A domaine’s long history hoists its inanimate wines into life; biography brings meaning to the simple sensual pleasure of tasting a grower’s efforts. It’s important, though, to know what we are doing when we tell stories. And to know what to tell them about. Winemakers take the messy chaos of natural processes and add discipline, giving shape and direction to produce a stable and enticing wine. This was never nature’s intent. The storyteller takes a messy chaos of random events, either imagined ...

The word of the wine: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.

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