Winery Companhia das Lezírias - Tyto Alba Merlot

Winery Companhia das LezíriasTyto Alba Merlot

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tyto Alba Merlot of Winery Companhia das Lezírias is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
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.
The Tyto Alba Merlot of the Winery Companhia das Lezírias is in the top 20 of wines of Tejo.

Taste structure of the Tyto Alba Merlot from the Winery Companhia das Lezírias

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tyto Alba Merlot of Winery Companhia das Lezírias 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 Tyto Alba Merlot of Winery Companhia das Lezírias in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Companhia das Lezírias's Tyto Alba Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Tyto Alba Merlot - 2020
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tyto Alba Merlot - 2018
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Tyto Alba Merlot - 2015
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Tyto Alba Merlot - 2014
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Tyto Alba Merlot - 2013
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Tyto Alba Merlot - 2012
In the top 20 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Tyto Alba Merlot from Winery Companhia das Lezírias are 2020, 2015, 2013, 2018 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Companhia das Lezírias

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Companhia das Lezírias is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 25 of of Tejo wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

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