Winery Quinta de AlcubeTrincadeira - Syrah
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Trincadeira - Syrah from the Winery Quinta de Alcube
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Trincadeira - Syrah of Winery Quinta de Alcube in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Trincadeira - Syrah of Winery Quinta de Alcube in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Trincadeira - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Trincadeira - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Trincadeira - Syrah
The Trincadeira - Syrah of Winery Quinta de Alcube matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beer goulash, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or slow-cooked veal roast.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta de Alcube's Trincadeira - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Mérille
Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Trincadeira - Syrah from Winery Quinta de Alcube are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Quinta de Alcube
The Winery Quinta de Alcube is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
The word of the wine: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
