Winery Adegas do Calisto - Callistus Rouge

Winery Adegas do CalistoCallistus Rouge

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Callistus Rouge of Winery Adegas do Calisto is a red wine from the region of Reguengos of Alentejano.
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.
The Callistus Rouge of the Winery Adegas do Calisto is in the top 10 of wines of Reguengos.

Taste structure of the Callistus Rouge from the Winery Adegas do Calisto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Callistus Rouge of Winery Adegas do Calisto in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Adegas do Calisto's Callistus Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: La Crescent

A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Callistus Rouge - 2016
In the top 10 of of Reguengos wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Callistus Rouge - 2014
In the top 10 of of Reguengos wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Callistus Rouge from Winery Adegas do Calisto are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Adegas do Calisto

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Reguengos in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Adegas do Calisto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Reguengos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 10 of of Reguengos wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Reguengos

The wine region of Reguengos is located in the region of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monte da Serras or the Domaine Reguengos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Reguengos are Touriga nacional, Tinta Barroca and Verdelho, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Reguengos often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark chocolate or earthy and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, coffee or black cherries.


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.

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