Winery Vinha Longa - Reserva

Winery Vinha LongaReserva

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserva of Winery Vinha Longa is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
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 Reserva from the Winery Vinha Longa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Winery Vinha Longa 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 Reserva of Winery Vinha Longa in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinha Longa's Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Reserva from Winery Vinha Longa are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Vinha Longa

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Vinha Longa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 5500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 550 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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