Winery Altas Quintas - Obsess&atildeo Tinto

Winery Altas QuintasObsessão Tinto

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Obsessão Tinto of Winery Altas Quintas is a red wine from the region 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 Obsessão Tinto of the Winery Altas Quintas is in the top 40 of wines of Alentejano.

Taste structure of the Obsessão Tinto from the Winery Altas Quintas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Obsessão Tinto of Winery Altas Quintas in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Obsessão Tinto of Winery Altas Quintas in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altas Quintas's Obsessão Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Agiorgitiko

It is very old in Greece, most certainly originating from the Aegean islands of Santorini(i) to be precise, where it is still the second black variety cultivated today. It is found in Canada (Quebec), in France it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Obsess&atildeo Tinto - 2016
In the top 40 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 411110
Obsess&atildeo Tinto - 2007
In the top 40 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Obsess&atildeo Tinto - 2004
In the top 40 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Obsessão Tinto from Winery Altas Quintas are 2007, 2004, 2016

Informations about the Winery Altas Quintas

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Altas Quintas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 300 of of Portugal wines
In the top 50 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5500 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Friendly

Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.

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