Winery EsporãoEsporão Reserva Tinto
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Mourvèdre, the Pinotage, the Pinot noir and the Touriga nacional.
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 Esporão Reserva Tinto from the Winery Esporão
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Esporão Reserva Tinto of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
pepper, cinnamon
leather, earthy
cheese, cream
violet, perfume
straw, asparagus
On the nose the Esporão Reserva Tinto of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of iron, honey or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or oil.
Food and wine pairings with Esporão Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Esporão Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Esporão Reserva Tinto
The Esporão Reserva Tinto of Winery Esporão matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of lamb skewers, mediterranean lamb necklace or chicken supreme with morels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's Esporão Reserva Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Esporão Reserva Tinto from Winery Esporão are 1996, 1999, 2019, 2000 and 1994.
Informations about the Winery Esporão
The Winery Esporão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 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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The word of the wine: Heady
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.