Quinta de Chocapalha Vinha Mãe Red (Lisboa)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Portuguese Red

País

Portugal

Denominação

Lisboa

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201394 pts

  The top red from Chocapalha, this comes from a single parcel. It has concentrated tannins, along with the minty flavors that come from new wood. Balancing that combination are the rich fruits: blackberry, damson along with a touch of licorice. It's a powerful wine that needs agi…

• 201294 pts

  The name Mãe translates as “mother vine” and this wine, made from the oldest vines on the estate, delves back into the roots of winemaking by using traditional open fermenting tanks and long wood aging. It is concentrated and ripe, still full of tannins and a powerful, dry and s…

• 201192 pts

  This is the reserve wine from Chocapalha, a powerful expression of mainly Douro grapes in the Lisbon region. It has dense tannins at this young stage, with layers of firm plums and a solid texture. For balance, refreshing acidity lightens up the whole edifice. It does need to ag…