Portinho do Covo Tinto

Vintage 2019
by Adega de Pegões winery
Varietal Alicante Henri Bouschet
Color red
Region Setúbal Terras do Sado
Country Portugal
Medal Score
32.0
14 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe blackberryblack plumbaking spicedark chocolatesubtle toast
Palate

Full-bodied and velvety, with rounded tannins and bright acidity that lend structure without harshness.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of black fruit, cocoa powder, and a hint of warm spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • smoked alentejo black pork
  • • aged queijo de azeitão
  • • braised short ribs in red wine
  • • charcuterie board with chouriço and cured ham
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

Double Gold China wine and Spirits Awards 2021
Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Silver China wine and Spirits Awards Best Value 2022
Silver Monde Selection International Wine Contest 2021
Silver Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Silver Les Citadelles du Vin 2021
Silver China wine and Spirits Awards Best Value 2021
Silver Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver China wine and Spirits Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Bronze Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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