Winery Quinta Mendes PereiraReserva Encruzado
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.
Taste structure of the Reserva Encruzado from the Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Encruzado of Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Encruzado
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Encruzado
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Encruzado
The Reserva Encruzado of Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of lamb curry indian style, steamed carrots with saffron or back of cod with courgette tagliatelle.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira's Reserva Encruzado.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine-Sylvaner
Of unknown origin, it is nevertheless a very old vitis vinifera cultivated and used as both a table grape and a wine grape. It is somewhat similar to the Madeleine angevine and is not related to the Sylvaner. It can be found in the United States, England, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Encruzado from Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira are 2015, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira
The Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dão
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.