Winery Pontual - Grande Reserva

Winery Pontual Grande Reserva

4.2
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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 Grande Reserva of Winery Pontual is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Grande Reserva from the Winery Pontual

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grande Reserva of Winery Pontual in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

Details and technical informations about Winery Pontual's Grande Reserva.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Roussé

Intraspecific cross between Hamburg Muscat and Cardinal, obtained in 1973 at the Roussé viticultural station (Bulgaria).

Last vintages of this wine

Grande Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Grande Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Grande Reserva from Winery Pontual are 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Pontual

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Pontual is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 6500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejano

Portugal/alentejano/alenTejo">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 (Grape/tempranillo">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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