The wine region of Ribatejo is located in the region of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Companhia das Lezírias or the Domaine Casa Cadaval produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribatejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, leather or tobacco.
In the mouth of Ribatejo is a powerful. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Ribatejo, producing 251 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
red wines from the region of Ribatejo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, tagliatelle with fresh salmon or guinea fowl with olives.
On the nose in the region of Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Ribatejo is a powerful with a nice freshness.
