Characteristics |
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The Winery:
Herdade do Portocarro
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Brand:
Cavalo Maluco
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Region:
Setúbal
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Type:
Red
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Vintage:
2011
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Alcoholic Level:
13.5%
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Grape Varieties:
Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional e Petit Verdot
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Winemaker:
José da Mota Capitão
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Format:
75cl
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Tasting |
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Colour:
Deep, intense ruby
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Nose:
Rich and complex aroma with flower notes, black berries, sweet chocolate, spices and smoke
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Mouth:
Potent structure. The fresh notes enhance the aromatic richness and precede a prolongued and challenging final.
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Serving Temperature:
18ºC
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Consumption:
2026
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Goes well with:
Game, meat, chocolate
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Evaluation |
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Evaluation:
17.5,JPM
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Classification:
Best Portuguese Red by the Grand Jury Europeen 2005; Second Best Portuguese Red by the Macao and Hong Kong Wine Society 2006; Best Portuguese Red by Bryan Julian, President of the Court of Master Sommeliers - London 2009
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