Winery Quinta do CardoReserva Chardonnay

White wine of Beira Interior of Beiras of Portugal

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Quinta do Cardo is a white wine from the region of Beira Interior of Beiras.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Reserva Chardonnay of the Winery Quinta do Cardo is in the top 40 of wines of Beira Interior.

Taste structure of the Reserva Chardonnay from the Winery Quinta do Cardo

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Quinta do Cardo in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Reserva Chardonnay

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Chardonnay

Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Chardonnay

Cured meat

The Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Quinta do Cardo matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of curried mouclade à la charentaise, goat's cheese sandwich with honey or cod in normandy sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Cardo's Reserva Chardonnay.

Winery

Winery Quinta do Cardo

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Chardonnay - 2015

In the top 40 of of Beira Interior wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Reserva Chardonnay from Winery Quinta do Cardo are 2015

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Cardo

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Companhia das Quintas.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Beira Interior in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta do Cardo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Beira Interior to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8500 of of Portugal wines

In the top 45 of of Beira Interior wines

In the top 50000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beira Interior

The wine region of Beira Interior is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Beyra or the Domaine Beyra produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beira Interior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beira Interior often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples.

The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

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