Wine: Cartuxa Reserva Red Wine. Region: Alentejo DOC
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Cartuxa Reserva 2018 Red Wine 75 Cl - Alentejo DOC

Cartuxa Reserva 2018 Red is a distinguished wine from Portugal's Alentejo region, meticulously crafted by the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation's Cartuxa Winery. This blend features traditional grape varieties, including Alicante Bouschet and Aragonez, cultivated in granitic soils.
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Wine Information
CountryPortugalWine RegionDOC AlentejoProducerCartuxaWine TypeRed WineHarvest2018Grape VarietiesAlicante Bouschet, AragonezAlcohol Content15.0Bottle Capacity750 cLWinemakerDuarte Lopes, Pedro BatistaServing Temperature

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French Cuisine: Coq au Vin (chicken braised in red wine) or Cassoulet (hearty bean and meat stew).

Italian Cuisine: Osso Buco (braised veal shanks) or Pappardelle al Cinghiale (wild boar ragù).

Spanish Cuisine: Lamb Chilindrón (lamb stew with tomatoes and peppers) or Chorizo a la Sidra (chorizo cooked in cider).

American Cuisine: Texas-style smoked brisket or BBQ ribs with a tangy sauce.

Middle Eastern Cuisine: Lamb Tagine (Moroccan stew with dried fruits and nuts) or Beef Kofta (spiced meatballs).

Tasting Notes
  • Color: Deep ruby hue.
  • Aroma: Rich and complex, with notes of ripe red fruits, spices, and subtle hints of oak.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured, offering balanced acidity and smooth tannins, leading to a long, elegant finish.