Winery Malhadinha NovaPequeno Joao
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Pequeno Joao of the Winery Malhadinha Nova is in the top 70 of wines of Alentejo.
Taste structure of the Pequeno Joao from the Winery Malhadinha Nova
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pequeno Joao of Winery Malhadinha Nova in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pequeno Joao of Winery Malhadinha Nova in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pequeno Joao
Pairings that work perfectly with Pequeno Joao
Original food and wine pairings with Pequeno Joao
The Pequeno Joao of Winery Malhadinha Nova matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, lamb keftas or roast veal with mustard cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Malhadinha Nova's Pequeno Joao.
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 Pequeno Joao from Winery Malhadinha Nova are 2019, 2005, 2011, 2008 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Malhadinha Nova
The Winery Malhadinha Nova is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 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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