Adega de Portalegre WineryConventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto from the Adega de Portalegre Winery
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto of Adega de Portalegre Winery in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto
The Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto of Adega de Portalegre Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef casserole, leg of lamb in braillouse or milanese escalope (italy).
Details and technical informations about Adega de Portalegre Winery's Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat Valvin
Interspecific crossing between the muscat du moulin or 299-35 Couderc (Pédro Ximénès x 603 Couderc (carignan noir x vitis rupestris) and the muscat ottonel obtained in 1962 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick-Kling at the Experimental Station of the Cornell University - Geneva - New York (United States) Apart from this country, it is almost unknown in other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Conventual Colheita Seleccionada Tinto from Adega de Portalegre Winery are 2017, 0
Informations about the Adega de Portalegre Winery
The Adega de Portalegre Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Portalegre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Portalegre
The wine region of Portalegre is located in the region of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tapada do Chaves or the Domaine Tapada do Chaves produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Portalegre are Tempranillo, Touriga nacional and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Portalegre often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Alentejano
Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.
The word of the wine: Black Grenache
Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).
