Winery EmbuçadoColheita Selecionada Alentejo

Red wine of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Colheita Selecionada Alentejo of Winery Embuçado is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
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.

Taste structure of the Colheita Selecionada Alentejo from the Winery Embuçado

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Colheita Selecionada Alentejo of Winery Embuçado in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada Alentejo

Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Selecionada Alentejo

Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Selecionada Alentejo

Lamb

The Colheita Selecionada Alentejo of Winery Embuçado matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, couscous of meat and fish or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.

Details and technical informations about Winery Embuçado's Colheita Selecionada Alentejo.

Winery

Winery Embuçado

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aramon

Aramon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches and very large grapes. Aramon noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Colheita Selecionada Alentejo - 2011

In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Colheita Selecionada Alentejo from Winery Embuçado are 2011

Informations about the Winery Embuçado

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Embuçado is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 2000 of of Alentejo wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 900000 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.

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