Winery Jose CarvalheiraÆquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Baga 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 game (deer, venison).
The Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto of the Winery Jose Carvalheira is in the top 40 of wines of Bairrada.
Taste structure of the Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto from the Winery Jose Carvalheira
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto of Winery Jose Carvalheira in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto
The Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto of Winery Jose Carvalheira matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, leg of lamb in a casserole or casserons in the country style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jose Carvalheira's Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Baga
Most certainly Portuguese.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Æquinoctium Autumnus Grande Reserva Tinto from Winery Jose Carvalheira are 2012, 2010, 2009
Informations about the Winery Jose Carvalheira
The Winery Jose Carvalheira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bairrada
The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.
The wine region of Beiras
Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').
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The word of the wine: Body (having)
Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.
