Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro - Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto

Winery Quinta do Casal MonteiroGrande Escolha Reserva Tinto

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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 Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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 Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto from the Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro's Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto from Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Casalmonteiro.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 6000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 200 of of Tejo wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Discharge

Action consisting of removing suspended particles (sludge) from the must.

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