Winery Luis Seabra - Mono C Castel&atildeo

Winery Luis SeabraMono C Castelão

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Mono C Castelão of Winery Luis Seabra is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Mono C Castelão from the Winery Luis Seabra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mono C Castelão of Winery Luis Seabra in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, dark chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Mono C Castelão of Winery Luis Seabra in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, chocolate or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Seabra's Mono C Castelão.

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

Discover the grape variety: Hegel

German, intraspecific cross obtained in 1955 between helfensteiner and heroldreber by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) at the Weinsberg Research Institute. With these same parents he also obtained the dornfelder. One can meet the Hegel in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Mono C Castel&atildeo - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Mono C Castel&atildeo - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Mono C Castelão from Winery Luis Seabra are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Luis Seabra

The winery offers 7 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 Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Luis Seabra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 6500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Douro wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.

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