Winery Adega Cooperativa do FundaoVinhas da Alcathea Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto from the Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto of Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto
The Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto of Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, lamb mice confit in port wine or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao's Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Cornichon blanc
Table grape with elongated gherkin-shaped berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh with a pleasant sweet flavour. Very rarely vinified. Now marginal, it survives in a few amateur gardens and ampelographic collections. A witness to French ampelographic heritage, it is among the ancient varieties studied for their historical interest and characteristic shape. French white table grape variety, formerly grown for fresh consumption and preservation.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinhas da Alcathea Tinto from Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao
The Winery Adega Cooperativa do Fundao is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Beira Interior to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beira Interior
Highest DOC of Portugal in the central-east (300-750 m), harsh continental climate. Concentrated flagship reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, Mediterranean herbs, sweet spices and mineral touch, firm tannins and altitude freshness — dense Touriga Nacional (violet, blackberry), supple Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), fruity Rufete, aromatic Jaen. Round and mineral Síria, Fonte Cal, Malvasia Fina whites. Mountain wines with excellent value for money.
The wine region of Beiras
Vast region of north-central Portugal, a fragmented mosaic of distinct sub-regions. In the west, Bairrada makes dense Baga reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry and leather, firm tannins — the base of the great Portuguese sparkling wines. In the centre, Dao produces fine Touriga Nacional reds (violet, raspberry, spice) and elegant Encruzado whites (flowers, citrus, butter). To the continental east, fleshy Touriga of Beira Interior and aromatic Fernao Pires.
The word of the wine: Chai
Place where the wine-making process takes place.
