WINE DESCRIPTION
Aliança Dão Tinto is a red wine produced by Aliança Vinhos de Portugal in the Dão appellation. The vineyards are located in the heart of the region, where the grapes benefit from the unique microclimate and soil composition. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a blend of indigenous grape varieties, with a deep ruby color and aromas of red fruits and spices. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a balanced acidity and smooth tannins, making it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Overall, Aliança Dão Tinto is a high-quality wine that showcases the best of the Dão region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Aromas of ripe blackberry and raspberry combine with delicate herbal notes, creating a complex and enticing nose.On the palate, this Aliança Dão Tinto shows a lively acidity, balancing out the dark berry flavors and notes of cinnamon, clove, and a hint of wildflowers. The tannins are smooth and integrated, leading to a lingering, spicy finish. This is a delicious and well-rounded red, perfect for pairing with grilled meats or hearty stews.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Jaen
Touriga Nacional
ORIGINS
Winery: Aliança
Region: Dao
The Dao wine region is located in central Portugal, south of the Douro Valley. It is known for producing high-quality red wines made from indigenous grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, and Alfrocheiro. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman times.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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