Winery Valcatrina - Red

Winery ValcatrinaRed

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red of Winery Valcatrina is a red wine from the region of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Red from the Winery Valcatrina

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red of Winery Valcatrina in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red of Winery Valcatrina in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valcatrina's Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Red - 2019
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red - 2018
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alentejano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Red from Winery Valcatrina are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2019 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Valcatrina

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Casa Santos Lima.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejano

The Winery Valcatrina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Alentejano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 900 of of Alentejano wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Grape

Fruit of the vine in the form of bunches of grapes, also called berries, attached to the stalk. The grapes used to make wine are known as grape varieties, a generic word that designates many types of vine plant with their own characteristics.

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