Winery Quinta de SantiagoVinha do Pisco
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Alvarinho and the Loureiro.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Vinha do Pisco from the Winery Quinta de Santiago
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinha do Pisco of Winery Quinta de Santiago in the region of Minho is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Vinha do Pisco
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinha do Pisco
Original food and wine pairings with Vinha do Pisco
The Vinha do Pisco of Winery Quinta de Santiago matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mi sao, quiche lorraine or fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Santiago's Vinha do Pisco.
Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho
The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Santiago
The Winery Quinta de Santiago is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Monção e Melgaço to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monção e Melgaço
The wine region of Monção e Melgaço is located in the region of Vinho Verde of Minho of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anselmo Mendes or the Domaine Quinta da Pedra produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monção e Melgaço are Alvarinho, Loureiro and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monção e Melgaço often reveals types of flavors of green apple, yeast or slate and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, yellow plum or acacia.
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.
The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera
The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.
