Winery Encostas da RibeiraTinto
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Details and technical informations about Winery Encostas da Ribeira's Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Grenache noir
Supple, sunny reds with a light robe and generous alcohol, with aromas of candied red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), garrigue, gentle spices, white pepper and kirsch notes. Ripe tannins and a warm palate. Pillar of GSM blends in the southern Rhône (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras), star of Tavel rosé, Priorat and Aragonese Garnacha. Also in natural sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Historic Mediterranean variety from Aragon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tinto from Winery Encostas da Ribeira are 2015, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Encostas da Ribeira
The Winery Encostas da Ribeira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Vinho de Portugal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho de Portugal
A thousand-year-old wine country with 250+ native grapes across 14 distinct regions. National emblem Touriga Nacional (~12,000 ha): perfumed, deep reds with signature notes of violet, black fruits, eucalyptus, sweet spices and a balsamic touch, firm tannins - the base of the great dry Douros and of Ports. Also elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), fruity Castelão. Whites: lively citrusy Arinto, ample mineral Encruzado.
The word of the wine: Film maceration
A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.
