Alentejo Wine and Cork from Évora
This tour is about two very important products for the Alentejo region: wine and cork. Come and discover the process from cork harvesting to the final bottle of wine. ...
Structure
Drinking window
Best 1 to 3 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs3 yrs8 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
What it pairs with
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Grilled sardines
A light, fresh red served slightly chilled with simple grilled fish. -
Charcuterie board
Juicy fruit and low tannin suit cured meats. -
Alentejo bread soup (açorda)
A traditional pairing for a traditional method.
History
Fresh from Amphora is Rocim's youthful talha bottling, released early to showcase the method's brighter, juicier expression.
Facts
- Producer
- Herdade do Rocim · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Aragonez, Trincadeira
- Classification
- DOC Alentejo, Vinho de Talha
- Oak
- Short talha fermentation, bottled young
- ABV
- 13.0%
- Price
- EUR 13-16 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-3 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2018
Frequently asked about Fresh from Amphora Tinto
What does Fresh from Amphora Tinto taste like?
A youthful, early-release talha wine meant to be drunk soon after bottling, showing the fresh, juicy side of the amphora method rather than its savoury, aged register.
When should I drink Fresh from Amphora Tinto?
Drink within 1-3 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.
What food pairs with Fresh from Amphora Tinto?
Grilled sardines and Charcuterie board are the strongest matches. A light, fresh red served slightly chilled with simple grilled fish.
What grapes are in Fresh from Amphora Tinto?
Fresh from Amphora Tinto is a blend of Aragonez and Trincadeira.
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