Winery Tapada do ChavesFrangoneiro Reserva Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto of the Winery Tapada do Chaves is in the top 10 of wines of Alentejo.
Taste structure of the Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto from the Winery Tapada do Chaves
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto of Winery Tapada do Chaves in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto
The Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto of Winery Tapada do Chaves matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, pasta with merguez or duck breast with pepper sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tapada do Chaves's Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc 4401
An interspecific cross made in 1884 by Georges Couderc (1850-1928) between chasselas rose and rupestris. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied much more in the south-west of France and in the Loire Valley, and in some cases was even used as rootstock. François Baco (1865-1947) and Vincent Malègue (1830-1915) also used it as a progenitor. - Synonymy: red bird, tank, Terray hybrid, malafosse, oazo rukh, sakhotin (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!). - Description: small to medium-sized bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, more or less compact, sometimes with small green berries, medium-sized stalks remaining green when ripe; small, spherical berries, beautiful bluish-black skin, very pruinose, pulpy, with coloured juice.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Frangoneiro Reserva Tinto from Winery Tapada do Chaves are 2013, 0, 2014
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 Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alentejo
The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.
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: Apyrene
Seedless grape.
