Winery Venâncio da Costa LimaMoscatel Roxo
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Moscatel Roxo of the Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima is in the top 5 of wines of Setúbal.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moscatel Roxo of Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of oak, citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima's Moscatel Roxo.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Carbon
An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bronner made in 1983 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Romania, ... little known in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moscatel Roxo from Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima are 2015, 2014, 2013, 0
Informations about the Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima
The Winery Venâncio da Costa Lima is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Setúbal
The wine region of Setúbal is located in the region of Península de Setúbal of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine José Maria da Fonseca or the Domaine Horácio Simões produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Setúbal are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of orange, coffee or toasty and sometimes also flavors of clove, pear or lemon.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
The word of the wine: Oxidation
Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.
