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Private Collection

2011 Alentejano Tempranillo, Alicante Bouschet

The Herdade De Sao Miguel Private Collection from the Alentejano region is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the potential of its varietals, Tempranillo and Alicante Bouschet. This wine offers a medium body that strikes a perfect balance, providing a smooth, satisfying mouthfeel. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall drinking experience and making it a delightful companion for various culinary delights. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting luscious notes of ripe cherries and dark berries, which elegantly intertwine with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, offering a structured framework that promises further aging potential while still being approachable now. The wine also leans towards the dry side, allowing the fruit flavors to shine without being overshadowed. This Private Collection release embodies the richness and complexity of the Alentejano terroir, making it an exceptional choice for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 3

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Oak Oak 2

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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