Herdade da Calada
Herdade da Calada Porta da Calada Tinto
3.5
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Herdade da Calada Porta da Calada Tinto is a remarkable red wine from Herdade da Calada. This wine is crafted from grapes grown in a vineyard with exceptional features. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its rich and complex flavor profile, this wine offers a delightful balance of fruitiness and depth. Its style is characterized by a harmonious blend of flavors, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and enjoyable red wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Herdade da Calada Porta da Calada Tinto is a red wine that hails from the Alentejo region of Portugal.This wine showcases the unique characteristics of the region, offering a delightful blend of traditional Portuguese grape varieties.
On the nose, this wine presents an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of depth and complexity.
Upon tasting, the Porta da Calada Tinto reveals a medium to full body with a smooth and velvety texture. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, complemented by notes of black pepper and a touch of vanilla. The wine displays a good balance between fruitiness and acidity, resulting in a harmonious and enjoyable drinking experience.
The tannins in this wine are well-structured, providing a firm backbone without overpowering the palate. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Shiraz/Syrah
Trincadeira
ORIGINS
Winery: Herdade da Calada
Region: Alentejo
Nestled in the south of Portugal, Alentejo is a wine region that is often overlooked. With its Mediterranean climate, rolling hills, and ancient winemaking traditions, Alentejo is a hidden gem in the world of wine.
Alentejo has a long and storied history of winemaking. The region has been producing wine since the time of the Romans, and it has been an important part of the Portuguese economy for centuries. In the 19th century, Alentejo was the largest wine producer in Portugal, and it remains an important part of the country's wine industry today.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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