Cortes de Cima

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Portuguese Red

País

Portugal

Denominação

Alentejano

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201589 pts

  The wine comes from vineyards planted close to the Atlantic Ocean, south of Lisbon. That gives cool character to this attractive blend of Alvarinho, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc. It has green fruits over a perfumed character that is touched by a herbal edge. The finely wrought w…

• 201286 pts

  With some wood aging, this is an attractive, smooth and ripely fruity wine. The vanilla and spice wood flavor underlines the peach and apricot fruits that are still young and fresh. It could do with another few months in bottle, so wait until the end of 2014.

• 201189 pts

  A big, bold red wine that has soaked up the sun in its warm tannins and ripe berry fruits. It has a generous structure and attractive juiciness. Give this wine a year for aging, although it is good to drink now.

• 201088 pts

  Fruit and barnyard flavors combine to give a wine that, while on the rustic side, still has an attractive juicy quality. It is full bodied; its acidity combines with a ripe plum flavor.

• 200587 pts

  The estate wine of Corte de Cima is rich, soft, smooth. The fruit feels weighty, and misses out on freshness. But the opulent, jammy black fruit flavors and the soft spices are certainly attractive.

• 200490 pts

  A finely balanced wine that shows structure as well as rich fruits. It has ripe red fruits, spice and toast that hang well together, the fruit held in check by the structure of the wine. This would be worth aging for two years or more.