Winery Terras do AvoGrande Escolha Tinto

Red wine of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Grande Escolha Tinto of Winery Terras do Avo is a red wine from the region of Madeira of Terras Madeirenses.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Spices

On the nose the Grande Escolha Tinto of Winery Terras do Avo in the region of Terras Madeirenses often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

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Original food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha Tinto

Spicy food

The Grande Escolha Tinto of Winery Terras do Avo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, tajine of mutton or kimo (malagasy dish with beef).

Details and technical informations about Winery Terras do Avo's Grande Escolha Tinto.

Winery

Winery Terras do Avo

Grape varieties

Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Grande Escolha Tinto - 2014

In the top 100 of of Madeira wines

Average rating: 3.7

Grande Escolha Tinto - 2010

In the top 100 of of Madeira wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Grande Escolha Tinto from Winery Terras do Avo are 2014, 2010

Informations about the Winery Terras do Avo

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Madeira in the region of Terras Madeirenses

The Winery Terras do Avo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Madeira to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 250 of of Madeira wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Madeira

The wine region of Madeira is located in the region of Terras Madeirenses of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Blandy's or the Domaine Blandy's produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madeira are Verdelho, Sercial and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madeira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, salt or roasted almonds.

The wine region of Terras Madeirenses

Madeira is a Portuguese-owned archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, 600 miles (970km) southwest of Lisbon and 450 miles due west of the North African coast. It gives its name to one of the world's great fortified wines. Both the wine and the island hold unique places in the history of wine. All fortified wine from the island is now produced under the Madeira DOC, while the table wines are sold under the VR (Vinho Regional) title Terras Madeirenses.

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