Winery EspeldaTinto Seco
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Tinto Seco from the Winery Espelda
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tinto Seco of Winery Espelda in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Tinto Seco
Pairings that work perfectly with Tinto Seco
Original food and wine pairings with Tinto Seco
The Tinto Seco of Winery Espelda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), spaghetti bolognese or tajine of beef balls and merguez.
Details and technical informations about Winery Espelda's Tinto Seco.
Discover the grape variety: Triomphe d'Alsace
Deeply coloured, fruity reds with a full ruby robe, supple tannins, and an airy palate with moderate acidity, offering red-fruit aromas and slightly foxy hybrid notes. Early-ripening and cold-hardy. Grown mainly in Canada (Quebec, Ontario) and the northeastern USA for vineyards with harsh continental climates. A French black hybrid obtained in 1923 by Eugène Kuhlmann in Alsace.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tinto Seco from Winery Espelda are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Espelda
The Winery Espelda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Tannic
Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.
