The Winery Rabacal of Trás-os-Montes of Transmontano

Winery Rabacal - Encostas do Trog&atildeo Reserva
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 52 of the estates of Transmontano.
It is located in Trás-os-Montes in the region of Transmontano

The Winery Rabacal is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Trás-os-Montes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rabacal wines

Looking for the best Winery Rabacal wines in Trás-os-Montes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rabacal wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Rabacal wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Rabacal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rabacal

How Winery Rabacal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, slippers with lamb or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rabacal

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rabacal. often reveals types of flavors of plum, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rabacal. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rabacal

  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.41/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rabacal.

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Trincadeira
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Bastardo Magarachsky
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Barroca

Discovering the wine region of Trás-os-Montes

The wine region of Trás-os-Montes is located in the region of Transmontano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Boal Family Estates or the Domaine Valle Pradinhos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trás-os-Montes are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trás-os-Montes often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or boysenberries.

In the mouth of Trás-os-Montes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 50 estates and châteaux in the of Trás-os-Montes, producing 172 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Trás-os-Montes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Rabacal

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rabacal

How Winery Rabacal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of valencian paella, sunshine pie with tomato pesto and pine nuts or aïoli.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rabacal

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rabacal. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rabacal

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rabacal.

  • Albariño
  • Verdelho
  • Loureiro

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

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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.

News about Winery Rabacal and wines from the region

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Port Ellen and Brora casks to be auctioned by Sotheby’s

Part of the auction house’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the sale runs until next Tuesday, 14 June, and also includes one-off collaborations with artist Ini Archibong and photographer Trey Ratcliff. The two refill American oak hogshead casks, supplied from Diageo’s Casks of Distinction VIP private cask purchase programme, both have pre-sale estimates of £700,000-1.2m. The Port Ellen cask was filled on 15 February 1979, has a current strength of 52.9% abv and is estimated to hold 102 bottles. T ...

Château Lafon-Rochet appoints Christophe Congé as MD

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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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