Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas - Rocksand Shiraz

Winery Casa Ermelinda FreitasRocksand Shiraz

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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 Rocksand Shiraz of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is a red wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Rocksand Shiraz of the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is in the top 30 of wines of Península de Setúbal.

Taste structure of the Rocksand Shiraz from the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rocksand Shiraz of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

violet, hibiscus

On the nose the Rocksand Shiraz of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas's Rocksand Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Rocksand Shiraz - 2018
In the top 30 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rocksand Shiraz - 2017
In the top 30 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 411110
Rocksand Shiraz - 2016
In the top 30 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 411110
Rocksand Shiraz - 2015
In the top 30 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Rocksand Shiraz from Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

The winery offers 164 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Península de Setúbal

The Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 850 of of Portugal wines
In the top 35 of of Península de Setúbal wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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