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Terras de Alter Terra d'Alter Alfrocheiro (Alentejano)
Portugal
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Alfrocheiro
- Country
- Portugal
- Appellation
- Alentejano
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne vermelha · carnes grelhadas · queijos curados · pratos à base de tomate
Rated vintages
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201586 pts
More often found in the central Dão region, this version from the Alentejo shows a ripe red fruit and blackberry richness. Surrounded by balanced spice and wood, the wine is young and fruity. It will be better from 2017.
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201486 pts
More commonly found in the Dão region, the Alfrocheiro is sometimes called the Pinot Noir of Portugal for its smooth, red cherry flavors and sometimes earthy character. Those attributes are found in this cherry-flavored wine with its bright acidity and fruitiness. The whole effe…
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201387 pts
Normally found in the Dão region further north, the Alfrocheiro in Alentejo produces a soft wine with light tannins and juicy acidity. Flavors of cherries and red plums give it a fruity aspect. It is warm, rich and ready to drink.