Winery Aldi - Contra Forte Castelão Tinto

Winery AldiContra Forte Castelão Tinto

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Contra Forte Castelão Tinto of Winery Aldi is a red wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Contra Forte Castelão Tinto from the Winery Aldi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Contra Forte Castelão Tinto of Winery Aldi in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aldi's Contra Forte Castelão Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Esther

Interspecific crossing between the white Villard (Seyve-Villard 12375) and the magarcsi csemege obtained in 1969 in Hungary by Sandor Szegedi. This hybrid, most often used as a table grape, has been little multiplied and is still of great interest to amateur gardeners. It can be found in Hungary, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2019
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Contra Forte Castelão Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Contra Forte Castelão Tinto from Winery Aldi are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Aldi

The winery offers 356 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the ALDI.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Península de Setúbal

The Winery Aldi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 321 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines
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In the top 95000 of red wines
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The wine region of Península de Setúbal

Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.

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The word of the wine: Jeroboam

Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.

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