Winery Monte CascasGrande Reserva Alentejano Tinto
Red wine
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 Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto from the Winery Monte Cascas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto of Winery Monte Cascas 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 Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto of Winery Monte Cascas in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto
The Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto of Winery Monte Cascas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with dark beer, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or osso buco.
Details and technical informations about Winery Monte Cascas's Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Vilana
A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Reserva Alentejano Tinto from Winery Monte Cascas are 2009, 2011, 2013, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Monte Cascas
The Winery Monte Cascas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 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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