Winery Quinta do QuetzalRich Red
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Quetzal's Rich Red.
Discover the grape variety: Acolon
Colourful, fruity reds with a dark ruby colour, light to firm tannins and a dense palate showing black cherry, blackberry, plum, soft spices and balsamic notes. A modern, early-ripening, productive profile. Grown in Württemberg and the Palatinate for modern German dry reds and blended with Trollinger and Lemberger. A 1971 Weinsberg cross of Lemberger × Dornfelder.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rich Red from Winery Quinta do Quetzal are 2010, 0
Informations about the Winery Quinta do Quetzal
The Winery Quinta do Quetzal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejo
Sun and generosity of southern Portugal, accessible, sun-soaked wines. Fleshy, round reds with signature notes of ripe black fruit (blackberry, plum), sweet spices, cocoa and balsamic notes, velvety tannins. Blends of Aragonez (Tempranillo), fleshy Trincadeira, colourful Alicante Bouschet and fragrant Touriga Nacional. Tropical Antão Vaz whites (peach, mango), lively Arinto.
The wine region of Alentejano
Star of southern Portugal's great reds, sunny and opulent wines. Typical blends: round fruity Aragonez (Tempranillo), spicy Trincadeira, Touriga Nacional (black fruits, violet), deep teinturier Alicante Bouschet, juicy Castelão. Fleshy reds with notes of plum, black cherry, cocoa and sweet spices, melted tannins. Ample fresh Antão Vaz and Arinto whites.
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
