2*75CL
Coutada Velha Signature Red is a high-quality expression of Herdade da Anta de Cima, located in Alentejo, Portugal. This wine is part of the premium Coutada Velha line and is created to highlight the unique characteristics of local grape varieties and terroir, resulting in a sophisticated wine with personality.
Features of Coutada Velha Signature Red:
- Region: Alentejo
- Grape Varieties: Coutada Velha Signature Red usually combines traditional Alentejo grape varieties such as Alicante Bouschet , Trincadeira , and Aragonês , but can also include international varieties such as Syrah . The grapes are carefully selected, with special attention to terroir.
- Aroma: This wine presents a complex aromatic bouquet, with notes of red and black fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, accompanied by nuances of spices, chocolate and a light touch of vanilla due to aging in oak barrels.
- Palate: On the palate, Coutada Velha Signature Red is full-bodied, with robust, well-integrated tannins. Balanced acidity provides freshness, while the finish is long and elegant, with a fruity aftertaste and a subtle hint of wood.
- Pairing: This wine pairs well with meat dishes, such as grilled meats, game, and rich Alentejo dishes. It also pairs well with cured cheeses and dishes with more complex sauces.
Coutada Velha Signature Red is ideal for special occasions or for those seeking a more sophisticated experience with Alentejo wines. This wine not only reflects the region's tradition but also the evolution and modernity of winemaking techniques, resulting in a product that appeals to both novices and connoisseurs.