Winery Tapada do ChavesAlmojanda Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Almojanda Tinto of the Winery Tapada do Chaves is in the top 20 of wines of Alentejano.
Taste structure of the Almojanda Tinto from the Winery Tapada do Chaves
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Almojanda Tinto of Winery Tapada do Chaves in the region of Alentejano is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Almojanda Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Almojanda Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Almojanda Tinto
The Almojanda Tinto of Winery Tapada do Chaves matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or veal roast casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tapada do Chaves's Almojanda Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Savagnin
Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Almojanda Tinto from Winery Tapada do Chaves are 0, 2002, 2003
Informations about the Winery Tapada do Chaves
The Winery Tapada do Chaves is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Size (champagne)
Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.
