Winery Dona MariaJúlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet
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.
The Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet of the Winery Dona Maria is in the top 20 of wines of Alentejo.
Taste structure of the Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet from the Winery Dona Maria
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet of Winery Dona Maria 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 Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet of Winery Dona Maria in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet
Pairings that work perfectly with Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet
Original food and wine pairings with Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet
The Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet of Winery Dona Maria matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or osso buco.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dona Maria's Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet.
Discover the grape variety: Viktoria
Cross between a (vitis vinifera x vitis amurensis) and Seyve Villard 12 304. Viktoria is found mainly in Russia but also in Poland, Lithuania, etc. It should be noted that a Romanian variety of table grape bears the same name but it is unlikely to be confused with it because its berries are white. - Synonymy: victoria, wiktoria (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Júlio B. Bastos Alicante Bouschet from Winery Dona Maria are 2011, 2017, 2012, 2004 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Dona Maria
The Winery Dona Maria is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 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.
The word of the wine: Extra-dry
Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
