Coelho WineryTradição Portuguese Red Blend

Red wine of Alta Mesa of California of United States

4.2

(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 Tradição Portuguese Red Blend of Coelho Winery is a red wine from the region of Alta Mesa of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinto cão and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Tradição Portuguese Red Blend from the Coelho Winery

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Tradição Portuguese Red Blend of Coelho Winery in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Tradição Portuguese Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Tradição Portuguese Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Tradição Portuguese Red Blend

Lamb

The Tradição Portuguese Red Blend of Coelho Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef bobotie, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or roast veal grand-mère madou.

Details and technical informations about Coelho Winery's Tradição Portuguese Red Blend.

Winery

Coelho Winery

Winemaker

Brian Marcy

Grape varieties

Tinto cão , Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão

- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Tradição Portuguese Red Blend - 2016

In the top 100 of of Alta Mesa wines

Average rating: 4.1

Tradição Portuguese Red Blend - 2014

In the top 100 of of Alta Mesa wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Tradição Portuguese Red Blend from Coelho Winery are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Coelho Winery

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alta Mesa in the region of California

Find the Coelho Winery on Facebook and on Twitter

The Coelho Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Alta Mesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of United States wines

In the top 1500 of of Alta Mesa wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alta Mesa

The wine region of Alta Mesa is located in the region of Lodi of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Forlorn Hope or the Domaine Jeff Runquist produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alta Mesa are Tannat, Verdelho and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alta Mesa often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit.

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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