94
RP

Terra do Zambujeiro Tinto 2019

Red Wine from Borba, Alentejo, Portugal

94
Robert Parker
$71.00

Size: 750 ml

Vintage: 2019

ABV: 15%

Closure: Cork

Producer: Quinta do Zambujeiro

Grape: Aragones, Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga Nacional
Terra do Zambujeiro Tinto 2019 is a bold, elegant red wine crafted from a blend of premium Portuguese grape varieties. It boasts vibrant dark fruit flavors, along with opulent aromas of roses and violets, dried orange peel, and subtle hints of smoke, mint, and creme de cassis. The wine is solid and dense, with fine-grained tannins and beautiful balance, offering a rich fruit extract and an exceptionally long, satisfying finish. A true expression of craftsmanship and depth, it pairs beautifully with robust dishes and showcases the excellence of Zambujeiro’s winemaking tradition.

Profile:

An iconic red with intensity and lots of structure. It displays plenty of dark fruit, opulent scents of roses and violets, dried orange peel, hints of smoke, mint, and crème de cassis. Solid and dense, finegrained tannins, beautiful balance, lots of delicious fruit-extract, extremely long in finish.

Body: Full

Acidity: Medium

Tannin: Medium

Dryness: Dry

Serving: 13 – 15°C

Food Pairing: Meat dishes, risottos, grilled tuna, steak.

Drink By: 2022 to 2035.

What’s In It: 38% Aragones, 27% Alicante Bouschet, 17% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Touriga Nacional, 04% Syrah, 03% Petit Verdot

How It Was Made:

Hand harvested from yield reduced vineyards. Grapes are hand sorted on conveyor belts. Fermented in steel tanks. Matured for 24 months in 25% new and 75% used french oak barrels. No fining, unfiltered.

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