The Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 270 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras
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The Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz is one of the best wineries to follow in Bairrada.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

How Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish and shrimp wok with curry, beetroot chips or quick fish parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Bairrada

Portuguese DOC of the central-west, kingdom of native Baga (>50%). Dense, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, plum, eucalyptus, tobacco and earthy notes, firm tannins and lively acidity — wines of very long ageing. Also fruity Castelão and perfumed Touriga Nacional. Floral Maria Gomes (Fernão Pires), lively Arinto, mineral Bical whites.

A speciality: traditional-method sparkling (53% of Portuguese sparkling). ~10,000 ha, humid oceanic climate.

The top red wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

How Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef casserole, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or duckling with bigarrade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz.

  • Merlot
  • Touriga Nacional

Discover the grape variety: Maria Gomes

Aromatic, lively dry whites with a pale golden colour, a slender palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of discreet muscat notes, white flowers (acacia), citrus (lemon) and white-fleshed fruits. Also used in fresh, fragrant sparkling wines (espumante). The pillar of Bairrada, where it is known by this name, contributing to Portuguese sparkling and dry whites. Synonym used in Bairrada for Fernão Pires, one of the most planted white varieties in Portugal.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

How Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz

  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Quinta Vale do Cruz.

  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Maria Gomes

The word of the wine: Leaf removal

Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.

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Discover the grape variety: Arinto de Bucelas

Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, taut palate and signature sharp acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers (acacia), honey and calcareous mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential; one of Portugal's great evolving whites. Star of Bucelas DOC, north-east of Lisbon, cultivated for over 700 years. Portuguese indigenous variety from Bucelas.

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