Winery Velhos TemposAlenquer Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Alenquer Branco from the Winery Velhos Tempos
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alenquer Branco of Winery Velhos Tempos in the region of Lisboa is a .
Food and wine pairings with Alenquer Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Alenquer Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Alenquer Branco
The Alenquer Branco of Winery Velhos Tempos matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pasta gratin milanese style, potato and bacon omelette or flambéed prawns.
Details and technical informations about Winery Velhos Tempos's Alenquer Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Velhos Tempos
The Winery Velhos Tempos is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Alenquer to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alenquer
The wine region of Alenquer is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta do Pinto or the Domaine Quinta do Pinto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alenquer are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alenquer often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, vanilla or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
The wine region of Lisboa
Lisboa (formerly Estremadura) is a prolific wine region located at the Center of Portugal's Atlantic coast. Despite being one of the country's most productive winemaking areas, its name remains relatively obscure in wine terms, as its wines have traditionally been labeled with the names of the local sub-regions, which include Alenquer, Bucelas and Colares. The region is also home to Portugal's capital, Lisbon. The region fell under the VR (Vinho Regional) classification until 2008, when the category was renamed IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) to bring it into line with the rest of Europe.
The word of the wine: Part
Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).
