Quinta Dos Castelares Superior Tinto

Vintage 2017
by Casa Agricola Manuel Joaquim Caldeira Lda.
Varietal Tempranillo
Color red
Region dop Douro,Douro DOC
Country Portugal
Medal Score
3.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryripe plumcedarsmoked tobaccobaking spicedark chocolate
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity, offering a velvety, layered texture.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of black fruit, licorice, and a hint of oak spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled ribeye steak
  • • braised lamb shanks
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • duck confit
  • • mushroom risotto
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

Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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