Winery Monte da Capela - Herdade da Capela Reserva

Winery Monte da CapelaHerdade da Capela Reserva

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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 Herdade da Capela Reserva of Winery Monte da Capela 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.
The Herdade da Capela Reserva of the Winery Monte da Capela is in the top 90 of wines of Alentejo.

Taste structure of the Herdade da Capela Reserva from the Winery Monte da Capela

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Herdade da Capela Reserva of Winery Monte da Capela 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 Herdade da Capela Reserva of Winery Monte da Capela in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Monte da Capela's Herdade da Capela Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio

The black Nielluccio is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Herdade da Capela Reserva - 2015
In the top 90 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Herdade da Capela Reserva - 2013
In the top 90 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Herdade da Capela Reserva - 2011
In the top 90 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Herdade da Capela Reserva - 2010
In the top 90 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Herdade da Capela Reserva from Winery Monte da Capela are 2011, 2015, 2010, 2013

Informations about the Winery Monte da Capela

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
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 Monte da Capela is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 900 of of Portugal wines
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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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The word of the wine: Polyphenols

Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.

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