Winery Quinta do Carmo - Canto Alto Tinto

Winery Quinta do CarmoCanto Alto Tinto

4.0
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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 Canto Alto Tinto of Winery Quinta do Carmo 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 Canto Alto Tinto from the Winery Quinta do Carmo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Canto Alto Tinto of Winery Quinta do Carmo in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Canto Alto Tinto of Winery Quinta do Carmo in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Carmo's Canto Alto Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Canto Alto Tinto - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Canto Alto Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Canto Alto Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 411110
Canto Alto Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Canto Alto Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Canto Alto Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Canto Alto Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Canto Alto Tinto from Winery Quinta do Carmo are 2014, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Carmo

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Bacalhôa.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Quinta do Carmo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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: ODG

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