Winery Casal BrancoCapucho Alicante Bouschet
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Capucho Alicante Bouschet from the Winery Casal Branco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Capucho Alicante Bouschet of Winery Casal Branco in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Capucho Alicante Bouschet
Pairings that work perfectly with Capucho Alicante Bouschet
Original food and wine pairings with Capucho Alicante Bouschet
The Capucho Alicante Bouschet of Winery Casal Branco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of homemade beef stew, fried rice noodles with chicken or pork shank stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casal Branco's Capucho Alicante Bouschet.
Discover the grape variety: Schuyler
A complex interspecific cross between zinfandel and ontario (winchelle x diamond) obtained in 1932 by Wellington Richard. and Oberle G.D. at Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It can also be found in Canada, almost unknown in France. We noted that the boskoop glory resembles somewhat the Schuyler even if the origins, each time put forward, are quite different, to be followed!
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Capucho Alicante Bouschet from Winery Casal Branco are 2004
Informations about the Winery Casal Branco
The Winery Casal Branco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Ribatejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribatejo
The wine region of Ribatejo is located in the region of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Companhia das Lezírias or the Domaine Casa Cadaval produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribatejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, leather or tobacco.
The wine region of Tejo
Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.
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The word of the wine: De-vatting
Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.
