Winery Balanches - Mertola Reserva

Winery BalanchesMertola Reserva

4.5
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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 world.
The Mertola Reserva of Winery Balanches is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Mertola Reserva from the Winery Balanches

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mertola Reserva of Winery Balanches in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Balanches's Mertola Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Aurore

Interspecific cross between 788 Seibel x 29 Seibel - like 4638 white Seibel - obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936).

Last vintages of this wine

Mertola Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Mertola Reserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Mertola Reserva from Winery Balanches are 2018, 0

Informations about the Winery Balanches

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
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 Balanches is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 9000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 850 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Lyon pot

A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.

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