Winery Callabriga - Alentejo Reserva

Winery CallabrigaAlentejo Reserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alentejo Reserva of Winery Callabriga is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Alentejo Reserva from the Winery Callabriga

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alentejo Reserva of Winery Callabriga in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alentejo Reserva of Winery Callabriga in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Callabriga's Alentejo Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Alentejo Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alentejo Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alentejo Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alentejo Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alentejo Reserva - 2003
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Alentejo Reserva from Winery Callabriga are 2003, 2007, 2012, 2004 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Callabriga

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Sogrape.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Callabriga is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 400 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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