Bridão Merlot

Vintage 2017
by Adega do Cartaxo
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region Tejo DOC,dop Tejo,igp Tejo
Country Portugal
Medal Score
51.0
18 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
plumblackberrycedarvioletbaking spice
Palate

Medium-bodied with silky tannins and fresh acidity, offering a smooth, rounded texture.

Finish

Medium-plus finish that lingers with notes of dark fruit and subtle vanilla.

Food Pairings
  • • roast pork loin with herbs
  • • grilled portobello mushrooms
  • • margherita pizza
  • • duck confit
  • • aged gouda
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2022
Gold Challenge International du Vin 2022
Gold Vinalies Internationales 2022
Gold VinDuero-VinDouro Awards 2021
Gold Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2021
Gold International Awards Virtus 2021
Gold Concurso de Vinhos Escanções de Portugal 2021
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2021
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Concurso Internacional de Vinos Bacchus 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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