Alicante Bouschet Reserva

Vintage 2019
by Casa Ermelinda Freitas
Varietal Alicante Henri Bouschet
Color red
Region Setúbal Terras do Sado
Country Portugal
Medal Score
27.0
7 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrylicoricesmokedark chocolatevioletsblack pepper
Palate

Full-bodied with firm tannins, moderate acidity, and a velvety, concentrated texture.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of smoked meat, dark berries, and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • beef short ribs braised in red wine
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • venison stew with mushrooms
  • • pork cheek with sweet potato purée
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

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

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Grand Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2021
Gold Concurso de Vinhos da Península de Setúbal 2021
Gold Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver Challenge International du Vin 2022
Silver Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022

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