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Dona Helena Colheita Tinto Castelão

Wines & Winemakers

Portugal

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Castelão
Country
Portugal
Appellation
Península de Setúbal
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · mild cheeses · pasta

Rated vintages

  • 201484 pts

    Produced by the cooperative of Santo Isidro de Pegões south of Lisbon, this wine comes from the grape variety that's planted across the region. It's an open, soft wine, great for pasta dishes with plenty of ripe fruits and gentle tannins. Drink now.

  • 201284 pts

    A soft, fruity wine, it comes straight from tank without any wood aging. It's a fine barbecue wine with its black currant fruitiness and light, dry tannins. Drink 2014.

  • 201186 pts

    Vines grown on sandy soil yield a wine that is accessible now. Full, soft and ripe with red berry fruits, the palate is marked by gentle tannins and an attractive burst of fruity acidity. Drink now.