Winery Horácio Simões - Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto

Winery Horácio SimõesVinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto of Winery Horácio Simões is a red wine from the region of Palmela of Península de Setúbal.
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 game (deer, venison).
The Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto of the Winery Horácio Simões is in the top 50 of wines of Palmela.

Taste structure of the Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto from the Winery Horácio Simões

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto of Winery Horácio Simões in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto of Winery Horácio Simões in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Horácio Simões's Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Raisaine

Most certainly Ardéchoise, formerly cultivated in the region of Privas, Aubenas, Joyeuse and Largentière. It is the result of a natural intra-specific crossing between the black ribier and the red grec. Today, Raisaine is totally absent from the vineyards and is therefore in danger of disappearing, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grapes, list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto - 2015
In the top 50 of of Palmela wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto - 2014
In the top 50 of of Palmela wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto - 2013
In the top 50 of of Palmela wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto - 2012
In the top 50 of of Palmela wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto - 2011
In the top 50 of of Palmela wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vinha Val' dos Alhos Tinto from Winery Horácio Simões are 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Horácio Simões

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Palmela in the region of Península de Setúbal

The Winery Horácio Simões is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Palmela to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 4000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 55 of of Palmela wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Palmela

The wine region of Palmela is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Casa Ermelinda Freitas or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Palmela are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Palmela often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or butter and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or apricot.


The wine region of Península de Setúbal

Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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