Casa Relvas, Évora - Visit to the Winery with Tasting of Portuguese Grape Varieties and Tapas
Visit to the Casa Relvas wine production cellar, with tasting of 5 single-varietal wines, tapas, and olive oils.
Profile
Structure
Drinking window
Best 8 to 18 years from vintage.
vintage8 yrs18 yrs20 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
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 Alentejo red.
- Aged Serra da Estrela cheese Firm tannin needs a rich, mature cheese.
With cheese
History
Marias da Malhadinha is named for the women of the Soares family and has anchored the estate's red portfolio since the first vintages after the 1998 founding.
- 1998Soares family plants the Albernoa estate
- 2003First Marias da Malhadinha vintage released
Facts
- Producer
- Herdade da Malhadinha Nova · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Aragonez, Touriga Nacional, Syrah
- Oak
- Aged in new French oak barriques
- ABV
- 14.5%
- Price
- EUR 40-55 at retail
- Drinking window
- 8-18 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2003
Frequently asked about Marias da Malhadinha Tinto
What does Marias da Malhadinha Tinto taste like?
The Soares family's flagship red, named for the women (Marias) of the family, an Aragonez, Touriga Nacional and Syrah blend built for structure and ageing.
When should I drink Marias da Malhadinha Tinto?
Drink within 8-18 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.
What food pairs with Marias da Malhadinha 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 Marias da Malhadinha Tinto?
Marias da Malhadinha Tinto is a blend of Aragonez, Touriga Nacional, and Syrah.
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