Winery Vinhas do Ocidente - Reserva

Winery Vinhas do OcidenteReserva

3.5
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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 Vinhas do Ocidente is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Reserva from the Winery Vinhas do Ocidente

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva of Winery Vinhas do Ocidente in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva of Winery Vinhas do Ocidente in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinhas do Ocidente's Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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 Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Reserva from Winery Vinhas do Ocidente are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Vinhas do Ocidente

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Casa Relvas.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

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

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 7000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

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