Winery Brado - Castelo de Borba Alentejo

Winery BradoCastelo de Borba Alentejo

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castelo de Borba Alentejo of Winery Brado is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
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 Castelo de Borba Alentejo from the Winery Brado

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castelo de Borba Alentejo of Winery Brado in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castelo de Borba Alentejo of Winery Brado in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brado's Castelo de Borba Alentejo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Castelo de Borba Alentejo - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Castelo de Borba Alentejo from Winery Brado are 2010, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Brado

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano
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The Winery Brado is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 700 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


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.

The word of the wine: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

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