Terras de Cartaxo Reserva Tinto

Vintage 2018
by Adega do Cartaxo
Varietal Alicante Henri Bouschet
Color red
Region Tejo DOC,dop Tejo,igp Tejo
Country Portugal
Medal Score
42.0
14 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
blackberryblack plumblack peppercedardark chocolateviolet
Palate

Full-bodied and muscular, with firm yet polished tannins and bright acidity that frames its dense, velvety texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving a trail of black fruit, graphite minerality and subtle toasted spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled picanha with chimichurri
  • • slow-braised lamb shank with rosemary
  • • black bean feijoada
  • • charcoal-grilled portobello and aged queijo da serra
  • • smoked paprika and chorizo paella
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

Gold Città del Vino International Wine Competition 2022
Gold Città del Vino International Wine Competition 2021
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2022
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Gold Concurso de Vinhos Escanções de Portugal 2021
Gold Concurso Internacional de Vinos Bacchus 2021
Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2021
Silver International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2022
Silver VinDuero-VinDouro Awards 2020
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021

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