Winery Herdade do RocimAlicante Bouschet
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.
Taste structure of the Alicante Bouschet from the Winery Herdade do Rocim
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alicante Bouschet of Winery Herdade do Rocim in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, chocolate
leather, earthy
cinnamon, pepper
violet
rhubarb
On the nose the Alicante Bouschet of Winery Herdade do Rocim in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Alicante Bouschet
Pairings that work perfectly with Alicante Bouschet
Original food and wine pairings with Alicante Bouschet
The Alicante Bouschet of Winery Herdade do Rocim matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), grandma melanie's cassoulet or roast veal with black olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Herdade do Rocim's Alicante Bouschet.
Discover the grape variety: Saint-Macaire
Saint-Macaire 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 grapes of medium size. Saint-Macaire noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alicante Bouschet from Winery Herdade do Rocim are 2018, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Herdade do Rocim
The Winery Herdade do Rocim is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Beurré
Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.