Winery BradoCastelo de Borba Alentejo
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Castelo de Borba Alentejo
Pairings that work perfectly with Castelo de Borba Alentejo
Original food and wine pairings with Castelo de Borba Alentejo
The Castelo de Borba Alentejo of Winery Brado matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or simple and fragrant roast veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brado's Castelo de Borba Alentejo.
Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola
Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castelo de Borba Alentejo from Winery Brado are 2010, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Brado
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.
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.
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Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.
