The Cartuxa Winery, located on the Quinta de Valbom estate is closely connected to the Jesuits. Founded by Ignacius of Loyola – later Saint Ignacius – in 1540, the Order of Jesuits was devoted to missionary and educational work.
EA | RED | RESERVA | 2017 | DOC ALENTEJO
The Cartuxa Winery, located on the Quinta de Valbom estate is closely connected to the Jesuits. Founded by Ignacius of Loyola – later Saint Ignacius – in 1540, the Order of Jesuits was devoted to missionary and educational work.
Grape:
Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet
Vintage:
2017
Appellation:
DOC Alentejo
Country:
Portugal
Colour:
Garnet Colour.
Aroma:
Aroma dominated by red fruits (strawberry), fig jam and black pepper
Aging:
Fermented in stainless steel vats at controlled temp, maturation in French and American Oak for 6 months.
Tasting Notes:
In the mouth it has good freshness, very good concentration, smooth tannins, ending with pleasant vegetable notes.
Food Pairing:
Pairs perfectly with grilled meats, Pizza, Cold Cuts, Spicy sweet Chinese dishes and soft cheeses.
Technical:
Alcohol: 14.5% Vol
