Winery Quinta da Lapa - Reserva Merlot

Winery Quinta da LapaReserva Merlot

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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 Reserva Merlot of Winery Quinta da Lapa is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Reserva Merlot of the Winery Quinta da Lapa is in the top 30 of wines of Tejo.

Taste structure of the Reserva Merlot from the Winery Quinta da Lapa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Merlot of Winery Quinta da Lapa in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva Merlot of Winery Quinta da Lapa in the region of Tejo often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Lapa's Reserva Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Merlot - 2017
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Merlot - 2016
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Merlot - 2015
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva Merlot - 2014
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Merlot - 2013
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva Merlot - 2012
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Merlot - 2010
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Reserva Merlot from Winery Quinta da Lapa are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Quinta da Lapa

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Quinta da Lapa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 2000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 30 of of Tejo wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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