Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakoak aged

Drinking window

Best 4 to 10 years from vintage.
vintage4 yrs10 yrs12 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

Herdade das Servas traces grape growing on its land to at least 1667; the modern Reserva bottling draws on vines twenty to sixty years old across 220 hectares.

Facts

Producer
Herdade das Servas · visiting guide
Grapes
Touriga Nacional, Syrah, Alicante Bouschet
Oak
Aged in French oak
ABV
14.0%
Price
EUR 12-16 at retail
Drinking window
4-10 from vintage

Frequently asked about Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto

What does Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto taste like?

The Mira brothers' flagship red from vines twenty to sixty years old near Estremoz, a Touriga Nacional, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet blend.

When should I drink Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto?

Drink within 4-10 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.

What food pairs with Herdade das Servas 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 Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto?

Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto is a blend of Touriga Nacional, Syrah, and Alicante Bouschet.

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