Winery Terra d'Alter - Alfrocheiro Alentejano

Winery Terra d'AlterAlfrocheiro Alentejano

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alfrocheiro Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Alfrocheiro Alentejano from the Winery Terra d'Alter

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alfrocheiro Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alfrocheiro Alentejano of Winery Terra d'Alter in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra d'Alter's Alfrocheiro Alentejano.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Catawba

American, was widely planted in the first half of the 19th century, particularly in the northern part of the United States. Discovered in 1819, it is the result of an interspecific cross between Vitis Labrusca Linné and Semillon (F. Huber 2016). It can still be found in the United States (New York, Ohio, etc.), Canada (Ontario), Brazil, South Africa, England, etc. In France, it is almost unknown. Note that the Catawba is also related to the concord.

Last vintages of this wine

Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alfrocheiro Alentejano - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Alfrocheiro Alentejano from Winery Terra d'Alter are 2016, 2014, 2019, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Terra d'Alter

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Terras de Alter Companhia de Vinhos.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Terra d'Alter is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 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 650 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 85000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.

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