Winery Herdade da Madeira VelhaMonte da Contenda Private Collection
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Monte da Contenda Private Collection from the Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monte da Contenda Private Collection of Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Monte da Contenda Private Collection of Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Monte da Contenda Private Collection
Pairings that work perfectly with Monte da Contenda Private Collection
Original food and wine pairings with Monte da Contenda Private Collection
The Monte da Contenda Private Collection of Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, lamb with coconut milk or chicken and sausage stew with carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha's Monte da Contenda Private Collection.
Discover the grape variety: Ahmeur bou A(h)meur
Its origin would be from North Africa (Algeria/Kabylie) or Spain. It is a variety that was often grown on trellises in front of houses and sometimes its grapes were preserved in brandy to be enjoyed throughout the year. It is found in North Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Spain and Portugal. In France, it is not well known because of its susceptibility to winter frosts and its late ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monte da Contenda Private Collection from Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha
The Winery Herdade da Madeira Velha is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Salmanazar
Bottle with a capacity of 9 litres.
