Quinta do Casal Branco Falcoaria Classico Red (Tejo)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Portuguese Red

País

Portugal

Denominação

Tejo

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201489 pts

  This structured wine is firm, with still-young tannins. Perfumed black fruits—a blend of Castelão, Alicante Bouschet and Touriga Nacional—are crisp, with plenty of acidity. With its dry core, the wine will age further. Drink from 2018.

• 201290 pts

  This latest vintage of Falcoaria red is smooth and ripe while also structured. It has great tannins, a dense texture and layers of rich red fruits and acidity. The wood aging gives extra richness as well as spicing up the fruitiness. Drink from 2016.

• 201192 pts

  The vines of Casal Branco are planted in what was once the falcon hunting grounds of the Portuguese kings—hence the name of this wine. It's a big, bold wine with flavors of mint and black fruit. It shows its wood aging in the smooth texture and touch of spice that give it a harm…

• 200892 pts

  A serious, dense wine that impresses with its elegant structure and rich fruit. The wine has an austere mineral feel that contrasts with its black-currant flavors, and its ripe, juicy character.