This blend of autochthonous grape varieties is a red that heralds fine weather: fresh, airy but with a good concentration of fruit, enhanced by notes of spice and balsamic, it will be the perfect companion for your salads or barbecues.
Features
Estate
Niepoort
Cuvée
Rotulo
Vintage
2016
Designation
Dão
Region
Portugal
Grape varieties
Touriga Nacional, Jaen, Alfrocheiro
Terroirs
Granitic soils
Viticulture
Traditional and meticulous
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
In stainless steel tanks
Breeding
In cement tanks
Alcohol content
13.00%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Ruby red
Nose
Fine and fruity with spicy and balsamic nuances
Mouth
Medium-bodied, mineral and elegant
Serve
AT 16-18°C
Apogée
2020-2021
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairing
A perfect accompaniment to Portuguese dishes such as braised veal, oven-roasted cod and traditional charcuterie...
Niepoort
Dão
Expert opinion
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Rated 89/100 (Vintage 2015) (Very good wine)
Domain rated (guide 2021) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
Jancis Robinson
Domain Rated Recommended
James Suckling
Rated Domaine (2020 guide) Recommended
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3/5
on 4 reviews
Note and review by M. JEAN FRANCOIS R. Published on 30/11/2020
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Note and review by M. OLIVIER L. Published on 17/09/2020
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Note and review by M. PIERRE M. Published on 17/08/2020
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Note and review by M. FLORIAN C. Published on 26/04/2020
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