Adega de Pegões Merlot

Vintage 2018
by Adega de Pegões winery
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region Setúbal Terras do Sado
Country Portugal
Medal Score
55.0
16 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumvanillacocoavioletsmoke
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with soft tannins, balanced acidity, and a smooth, velvety texture.

Finish

Moderate finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops
  • • beef tenderloin with mushroom sauce
  • • aged cheddar
  • • braised short ribs
  • • roasted duck breast
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

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

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2025
Grand Gold Brazil Wine Challenge 2024
Gold Concurso de Vinhos da Península de Setúbal 2024
Gold Concurso Cidades do Vinho 2024
Gold Vinalies Internationales 2024
Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2024
Gold New York International Wine Competition 2023
Gold Japan International Wine Challenge 2022
Gold Concurso de Vinhos Escanções de Portugal 2022
Gold New York International Wine Competition 2022
Silver CINVE 2025
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2023
Silver Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2025
Bronze Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2023
Bronze New York International Wine Competition 2020

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