Winery Quinta da Plansel - Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha

Winery Quinta da PlanselPlansel Selecta Grande Escolha

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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 Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Plansel is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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 Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha of the Winery Quinta da Plansel is in the top 5 of wines of Alentejano.

Taste structure of the Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha from the Winery Quinta da Plansel

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Plansel 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 Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Plansel in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Plansel's Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha - 2014
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha - 2013
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha - 2012
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha - 2010
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha - 2008
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Plansel Selecta Grande Escolha from Winery Quinta da Plansel are 2012, 2013, 2010, 2014 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Plansel

The winery offers 62 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Quinta da Plansel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 200 of of Portugal wines
In the top 5 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 3000 of red wines
In the top 4000 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: Closed

A flat wine that does not express its aromas.

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