Caladessa 2021 Alentejo Red Wine 75cl

Explore the unique flavors of Alentejo with Caladessa 2020 , a special selection wine that combines tradition and sophistication. Produced at the prestigious Herdade da Calada , this red reflects the best of native Portuguese grape varieties, elevating each moment of tasting.

Main Features:

• Classification: DOC Alentejo Choice
• Varieties: Red White, Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional
• Winemaking: Manual harvest, followed by 10 days of maceration and fermentation at controlled temperature. Aged for 9 months in French oak barrels, giving complexity and structure.
• Soil: Red clay with quartz, giving minerality and freshness to the wine.
• Alcohol: 14.5% vol.
• Color: Deep dark red

Tasting notes:

Intense aromas of ripe red fruits, plums and raisins, complemented by spicy notes such as white pepper. The tannins are ripe and sweet, providing a smooth texture and a long, elegant finish.

Harmonization:

Ideal to accompany stewed meat dishes, roast lamb, sausages and game dishes. It pairs perfectly with long-aged cheeses.

Why Choose Caladessa 2020?

• 🌟 Special Selection: A DOC Alentejo wine that represents the excellence of the region.
• 🍇 Native Varieties: The perfect combination between the robustness of Alfrocheiro and the elegance of Touriga Nacional.
• 🏡 Oak Aging: The 9-month aging gives it subtle notes of wood, enriching the palate.