
Wines · Portugal
Reserva Tinto (Cork Label) 2022
Luiz's Grocery
- Producer
- Luiz's Grocery
- Brand
- Adega de Borba
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Alentejo
- Type
- Dry Red
- Grape variety
- Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante, Cabernet Sauv.
- Vintage
- 2022
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
Origin
Adega de Borba is located in the Alentejo region of Portugal, an area renowned for its rich terroir and Mediterranean climate, ideal for producing robust red wines.
Variety
The Reserva Tinto is typically crafted from a blend of traditional Portuguese grape varieties native to the Alentejo region, which may include Aragonez (Tempranillo), Trincadeira, and Alicante Bouschet.
Production
The wine undergoes controlled fermentation followed by aging in oak barrels, which contributes to its complexity and structure. The cork label indicates traditional bottling methods with natural cork closure to preserve the wine's quality and aging potential.
Tasting notes
- Appearance: Deep ruby red color with garnet hues.
- Aroma: Intense aromas of ripe red and black fruits, complemented by subtle notes of vanilla, spice, and toasted oak.
- Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured with smooth tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, persistent finish.
Food pairings
- Grilled red meats such as beef or lamb
- Hearty stews and casseroles
- Mature cheeses like Manchego or Aged Cheddar
- Game dishes including venison or wild boar
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