Winery Paulo Laureano - Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto

Winery Paulo LaureanoPrivate Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto

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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 Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto of Winery Paulo Laureano is a red wine from the region of Alentejo 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 Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto from the Winery Paulo Laureano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto of Winery Paulo Laureano 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 Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto of Winery Paulo Laureano in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Paulo Laureano's Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Lauzet

Lauzet is a Béarnese grape variety, part of the AOC of Béarn and Jurançon. This variety almost disappeared at the end of the 1980s. At that time, it only occupied a small cultivated area of 1 hectare in all. With the genetic diversity and the multiple plantings that have been carried out, it was able to reach, in 1994, 4 ha. The bunches and berries of Lauzet are all small. As a Pyrenean variety, it has a median lobe. The plant has a fairly early budburst, which takes place one week after Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the third period. This variety is fertile and somewhat vigorous, and is slightly susceptible to grey rot. Lauzet produces a wine of average quality. When it is vinified dry, it has adequate acidity. It gives off aromas of fruit and spices. It is often blended with other Pyrenean white grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Private Selection Vinhas Velhas Tinto from Winery Paulo Laureano are 2012, 2017, 2014, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Paulo Laureano

The winery offers 102 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Paulo Laureano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 950 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 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.

The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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