Winery Quinta do Casal MonteiroGrande Escolha Reserva Tinto
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto
The Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto of Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, leek pie or deer stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro's Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto.
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
The best vintages of Grande Escolha Reserva Tinto from Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro are 2015, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Casal Monteiro
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.
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.
The word of the wine: Wiring
Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.
