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4.3

Desafinado Tinto

Desafinado
2019
$6.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
Country
Portugal
SubregionDouro
Drinking Window
GrapesTinta RorizTouriga FrancaTinta Barroca
Wine Description:
Desafinado Tinto is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced in a renowned vineyard known for its exceptional terroir. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes, followed by a traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with a harmonious balance of flavors and a smooth, velvety texture. Desafinado Tinto is a true expression of the appellation's terroir, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and sophisticated red wine experience.
Pros:
  • Well-balanced acidity
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Cons:
  • May be too bold for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

3.6
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Desafinado Tinto is a red wine that originates from Portugal. This wine is known for its rich and full-bodied character, with a deep ruby color and a complex aroma profile. On the nose, you can expect to find notes of ripe dark fruits such as blackberries and plums, along with hints of spices like black pepper and cloves. The palate is velvety and well-structured, with smooth tannins and a balanced acidity. Desafinado Tinto pairs well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, stews, and aged cheeses. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully.
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