Top 100 red wines of Tomar
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Tomar of Ribatejo as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Tomar and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Tomar
The wine region of Tomar is located in the region of Ribatejo of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quinta S. João Batista or the Domaine Quinta S. João Batista produce mainly wines red and white.
The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tomar are Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Tomar is a powerful. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Tomar, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tomar go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
News from the vineyard of Tomar
Former mafia boss Michael Franzese targets international expansion for his wine brand
Franzese was known as the ‘yuppie don’ in the 1980s after rising to the rank of caporegime in the Colombo crime family. Fortune Magazine placed him at No. 18 on its 50 Biggest Mafia Bosses list, and he gained a reputation as one of the mob’s biggest earners since Al Capone. He was portrayed by Joseph Bono in Goodfellas. Franzese became a born-again Christian during a lengthy prison sentence for racketeering, and he managed to walk away from the mafia without going into protective custody. He is ...
DOC Sicilia strengthens traceability with government-minted labels
Following the creation of the DOC Sicilia in November 2011, the region has taken a step further in guaranteeing the origin of traceability of DOC Sicilia wines by introducing mandatory government-minted labels on all its bottles. The State label, which is mandatory only for DOCG wines (in Sicily this applies to Cerasuolo di Vittoria only) is an important marker and identifier of the most important Italian DOCs: each label shows a unique alphanumeric code that traces the entire production process ...
Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls
We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region. Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...