Winery Cinco ForaisColheita Selecionada

Red wine of Alentejano of Portugal

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Colheita Selecionada of Winery Cinco Forais is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Colheita Selecionada from the Winery Cinco Forais

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Colheita Selecionada of Winery Cinco Forais in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada

Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Selecionada

Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada

Lamb

The Colheita Selecionada of Winery Cinco Forais matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, eggplant moussaka with lamb or duck breast with orange sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cinco Forais's Colheita Selecionada.

Winery

Winery Cinco Forais

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Alentejano

Country

Portugal

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

14°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Madeleine angevine

Resulting from a sowing carried out in 1857 in Angers (Maine and Loire Valley) by Jean-Pierre Vibert and from 1863 marketed by the Moreau-Robert company. According to genetic analyses, this variety is the result of a cross between the royal madeleine and the blanc d'ambre. It has been used very often by hybridizers, the Csaba pearl being a good example. This variety is found in the United States (Washington), Germany and England, where it is vinified and its wine appreciated. - Synonymy: Angevine (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Colheita Selecionada - 2018

In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Colheita Selecionada from Winery Cinco Forais are 2018

Informations about the Winery Cinco Forais

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

This winery is part of the Fundação Abreu Callado.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Cinco Forais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 3500 of of Alentejano wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

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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