Antonio Madeira
Antonio Madeira Vinhas Velhas
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Antonio Madeira Vinhas Velhas is a red wine produced by Antonio Madeira, a winemaker based in the Algarve region of Portugal. This wine is made from grapes sourced from old vines in the Dao region. A blend of grapes is used, mostly Tinta Amarela and Baga, which are known for producing structured styles of wine with earthy aromas. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, allowing the fruit to show complexity and depth without manipulation. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied red with rich fruit flavors, vibrant acidity, and a long finish. Antonio Madeira Vinhas Velhas is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking to explore the unique character of native Portuguese grape varieties.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Antonio Madeira Vinhas Velhas is a medium-bodied red wine from Portugal.It has aromas of red and black fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness. On the palate, it shows vibrant acidity and firm, grainy tannins. The finish is long and lingering, with a balsamic vinegar nuance. Overall, this is a food-friendly style that suits roasted meats. A great next-step for lovers of Nebbiolo-based wines due to the similar underlying structure.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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)
Tinta Amarela
Baga
ORIGINS
Winery: Antonio Madeira
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
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