Winery Quinta do CerqueiralVinho Verde Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Vinho Verde Tinto from the Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinho Verde Tinto of Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vinho Verde Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinho Verde Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Vinho Verde Tinto
The Vinho Verde Tinto of Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral's Vinho Verde Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Folle blanche
Very lively, tense whites with a lean palate and cutting acidity. Delicate aromas of green apple, lemon, white flowers, pear and iodine saline notes. Light, refreshing finish, best drunk young. Historic pillar of Cognac AOC before phylloxera (known as Gros Plant) and Armagnac AOC (called Picpoul or Piquepoul there); star of Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOC on Atlantic terroirs. Native French South-West variety, genetic parent of Colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinho Verde Tinto from Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral are 2016, 2015, 2018, 0 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral
The Winery Quinta do Cerqueiral is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)
A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.
