Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakoak aged

Drinking window

Best 3 to 8 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs8 yrs10 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedFirm tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Alentejo black pork secretos
    Full body and firm tannin cut through fat.
  • Slow-roasted lamb
    A classic pairing for a structured red.
  • Aged cheese
    Firm tannin needs a rich, mature cheese.

History

Santa Vitória Reserva has anchored the red portfolio of this Vila Galé hotel group-owned estate since its 2004 winery opened near Moura.

Facts

Producer
Casa de Santa Vitoria · visiting guide
Grapes
Aragonez, Syrah, Touriga Nacional
Oak
Aged in French oak
ABV
14.0%
Price
EUR 12-16 at retail
Drinking window
3-8 from vintage
First vintage
2004

Frequently asked about Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto

What does Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto taste like?

The flagship red of the Vila Galé-owned Casa de Santa Vitória estate near Moura, an Aragonez, Syrah and Touriga Nacional blend.

When should I drink Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto?

Drink within 3-8 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.

What food pairs with Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto?

Alentejo black pork secretos and Slow-roasted lamb are the strongest matches. Full body and firm tannin cut through fat.

What grapes are in Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto?

Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto is a blend of Aragonez, Syrah, and Touriga Nacional.

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