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Companhia das Lezirias 1836 Grande Reserva Tinto Alicante Bouschet

Wines & Winemakers

Portugal

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Alicante Bouschet
Country
Portugal
Appellation
Tejo
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · stews · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    Properly almost black in color (as befits a wine from the red-juiced Alicante Bouschet), this wine reveals an impressive depth of flavor. It is dark and concentrated, powered by still-young tannins. There is an unfortunate edge of extraction that takes away from the ripe black-p…