Winery Bacalhôa - Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior

Winery BacalhôaSetúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior

4.4
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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 Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior of Winery Bacalhôa is a sweet wine from the region of Setúbal of Península de Setúbal.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
The Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior of the Winery Bacalhôa is in the top 5 of wines of Setúbal.

Taste structure of the Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior from the Winery Bacalhôa

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior of Winery Bacalhôa in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior of Winery Bacalhôa in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior

Pairings that work perfectly with Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior

Original food and wine pairings with Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior

The Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior of Winery Bacalhôa matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of brownies with nuts or endive, apple, walnut and roquefort salad.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bacalhôa's Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
18.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2015
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2008
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2007
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2005
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 411110
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2004
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2003
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior - 2002
In the top 5 of of Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Setúbal Moscatel Roxo Superior from Winery Bacalhôa are 1985, 2004, 2003, 1998 and 2001.

Informations about the Winery Bacalhôa

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Bacalhôa.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Setúbal in the region of Península de Setúbal

The Winery Bacalhôa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 150 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3 of of Setúbal wines
In the top 90 of sweet wines
In the top 3000 wines of the world

The wine region of Set&uacutebal

The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.


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.

The word of the wine: Food and wine pairing

It is the set of techniques that allow for the pleasant combination of food and wine. Food and wine pairing is based on a few basic principles, such as similarity, complementarity or contrast, and involves all the elements that make up the wine and the food (flavours, textures, aromas, etc.).

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