Winery Arrepiado VelhoAmma Red

Red wine of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal

4.7

(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 world.

The Amma Red of Winery Arrepiado Velho is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Touriga nacional.
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.
The Amma Red of the Winery Arrepiado Velho is in the top 20 of wines of Alentejo.

Taste structure of the Amma Red from the Winery Arrepiado Velho

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Amma Red of Winery Arrepiado Velho in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

On the nose the Amma Red of Winery Arrepiado Velho in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Amma Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Amma Red

Original food and wine pairings with Amma Red

Lamb

The Amma Red of Winery Arrepiado Velho matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, sausage and vegetable risotto with cookéo or roast veal with caramelized carrots.

Details and technical informations about Winery Arrepiado Velho's Amma Red.

Winery

Winery Arrepiado Velho

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Petit Verdot , Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Amma Red - 2015

In the top 20 of of Alentejo wines

Average rating: 4.6

Amma Red - 2014

In the top 20 of of Alentejo wines

Average rating: 4.7

The best vintages of Amma Red from Winery Arrepiado Velho are 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Arrepiado Velho

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Arrepiado Velho is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200 of of Portugal wines

In the top 30 of of Alentejo wines

In the top 2500 of red wines

In the top 3500 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.

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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