Winery Venâncio da Costa LimaCarácter Premium Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Carácter Premium Branco from the Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Carácter Premium Branco of Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Carácter Premium Branco of Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Carácter Premium Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Carácter Premium Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Carácter Premium Branco
The Carácter Premium Branco of Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti cacio e pepe, veal saltimbocca or stuffed squid.
Details and technical informations about Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima's Carácter Premium Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois
Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Carácter Premium Branco from Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima are 2019, 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima
The Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Setúbal
The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
The word of the wine: Friendly
Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.
