Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR - Grande Escolha

Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVRGrande Escolha

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR is a red wine from the region of Ribatejo of Tejo.
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 Grande Escolha from the Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR's Grande Escolha.

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

Discover the grape variety: Kadarka

Some say that it originated in Hungary, while others say it came from Turkey via Bulgaria. Known in Austria and more generally in Eastern Europe (Albania, Croatia, Moldavia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, etc.), it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Grande Escolha - 2008
In the top 100 of of Ribatejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Grande Escolha from Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR are 2008

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribatejo in the region of Tejo

The Winery Quinta da Corticada - Casa Agrícola AVR is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Ribatejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 250 of of Ribatejo wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribatejo

The wine region of Ribatejo is located in the region of Tejo of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Companhia das Lezírias or the Domaine Casa Cadaval produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribatejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribatejo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, leather or tobacco.


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.

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The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

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