The Winery Reguengo de Melgaço is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Minho to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Reguengo de Melgaço wines in Minho among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Reguengo de Melgaço 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 Reguengo de Melgaço wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Reguengo de Melgaço wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of barbecued lobster, cream and tuna quiche or pretzel and ode mauricette!.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Reguengo de Melgaço. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Reguengo de Melgaço. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
Minho VR was formerly known Rios do Minho before the Vinho Regional category was updated in 2008 to fall in line with the EU-wide PGI/IGP/IGT category.
The region is located on the Portugal's Atlantic coast to the north and east of Porto, Portugal's second-largest city and the home of Port. It occupies a roughly rectangular area about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from north to South, which reaches about 50km (30 miles) inland.
There are around 60,000 hectares of vines planted in Minho.
Many of these are dedicated to Vinho Verde, the country's largest DOC.
Minho Grape Varieties
A number of varieties are also found in Spains Rias Baixas region, which Lies immediately to the north. The key grape varieties to be found in white Minho wines include the natives Alvarinho, Avesso, Loureiro, Pederna (Arinto) and Trajadura. Chardonnay and Riesling are the most common international white varieties.
How Winery Reguengo de Melgaço wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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A cross between Cinsaut and Csaba pearl obtained in 1956, registered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.
