Winery Torre do FradePetit Virgo Tinto

Red wine of Alentejano of Portugal

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Petit Virgo Tinto of Winery Torre do Frade is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Petit Virgo Tinto from the Winery Torre do Frade

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Petit Virgo Tinto of Winery Torre do Frade in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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Pasta

The Petit Virgo Tinto of Winery Torre do Frade matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with dark beer, spaghetti with homemade pesto or beef colombo bourguignon style.

Details and technical informations about Winery Torre do Frade's Petit Virgo Tinto.

Winery

Winery Torre do Frade

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Alentejano

Country

Portugal

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Petit Virgo Tinto - 2017

In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines

Average rating: 3.7

Petit Virgo Tinto - 2015

In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines

Average rating: 3.3

Petit Virgo Tinto - 0

In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Petit Virgo Tinto from Winery Torre do Frade are 2017, 0, 2015

Informations about the Winery Torre do Frade

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Torre do Frade 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.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 4000 of of Alentejano wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

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.