Winery Finagra - Canto do Zé Cruz

Winery FinagraCanto do Zé Cruz

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Canto do Zé Cruz of Winery Finagra 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 Canto do Zé Cruz from the Winery Finagra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Canto do Zé Cruz of Winery Finagra in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Finagra's Canto do Zé Cruz.

Winemaker
David Baverstock (chief Winemaker), Sandra Alves and Ana Alves
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Attiki

Variety obtained in Greece by Vassilis Mikos by crossing the Alphonse Lavallée with the black monukka, registered at the end of 2002 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Canto do Zé Cruz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Canto do Zé Cruz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Canto do Zé Cruz from Winery Finagra are 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Finagra

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano
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The Winery Finagra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 3500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 700 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 75000 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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The word of the wine: Stirring (champagne)

Manual operation (on a "desk") or mechanical (with a "gyropalette") which allows the deposit created by the yeasts (see tirage) to go down to the neck of the bottle for disgorging.

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