Caves VelhasCabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva
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 Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva from the Caves Velhas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva of Caves Velhas in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva
The Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva of Caves Velhas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of thai beef skewers, fideuà (paella with pasta and fish) or roast veal with caramelized carrots.
Details and technical informations about Caves Velhas's Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Belair
Intraspecific crossing between the barlinka and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1974 in South Africa by E.P. Evans and P.J.L. Ellis. In the same country and with the same parents, other varieties were created such as happiness, la rochelle, ... . Belair is registered since 2012 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A2.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cabeça de Toiro Bull's Temptation Reserva from Caves Velhas are 0, 2018
Informations about the Caves Velhas
The Caves Velhas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 85 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tejo
Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.
The word of the wine: Rimage
"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).
