Winery Cartuxa - Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto

Winery CartuxaÉvora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto of Winery Cartuxa is a sweet wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto of the Winery Cartuxa is in the top 80 of wines of Alentejo.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cartuxa's Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
18°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto - 2013
In the top 80 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto - 2011
In the top 80 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto - 2008
In the top 80 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Évora 50 Anos Licoroso Tinto from Winery Cartuxa are 2008, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cartuxa

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Cartuxa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 10000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 90 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 6000 of sweet wines
In the top 250000 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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