Indicative blend: Aragonez, Trincadeira, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tinta Caiada. This producer also makes a white wine. Ensure your merchant has the color you are looking for.
Average Price
$16 (USD)
(Approx, ex-tax, all vintages)
The Portuguese Red Blend is a flexible term used to describe the numerous and varied compositions of blended red wines made from indigenous Portuguese grape varieties. Portugal is famous for the fortified port wines of Douro, but also notorious for having hundreds of different grape varieties planted within its borders.
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Alentejo wine region
Alentejo is a well known, highly respected wine region and DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) in eastern Portugal. This hot, dry area is best known for its red wines, typical examples of which are made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Although famously diverse in its portfolio of wine grapes (navigating the many names and their synonyms is a challenge), Alentejo has not been sluggish to adopt such globally popular varieties as Syrah and ... more
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Portugal wine region
Portugal has undergone something of a wine revolution in the past couple of decades. This archetypal Old World country has long been famous for little more than its fortified wines (port and madeira) and tart, light whites (vinho verde), but is now stealing headlines the world over for its new wave of rich, ripe, dry red wines. While it would be simplistic to brand thes ... more
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