Red
Ciconia The Reserva
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Aragonez · Touriga Nacional · Trincadeira
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Alentejano
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · stews · game meat dishes · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201189 pts
A black-hued blend of Aragonez, Touriga Nacional and Trincadeira, this is powerful, rich and firmly packed with tannins as well as dense plum and wood flavors. Accents of spice and mint add complexity. The wine will benefit from 2–3 years of aging to soften and round out, but it…
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201088 pts
Still young, this is a firmly tannic wine, its fruit under this dry surface. Give it a few months for the ripe blackcurrant and blackberry fruits to come forward. In two years, it will be a finely balanced wine.