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 6 to 15 years from vintage.
vintage6 yrs15 yrs17 yrs
Critic scores
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In the glass
What it pairs with
- Wild boar stew Concentrated fruit stands up to game.
- Aged Alentejo cheese A structured red for a firm, mature cheese.
- Grilled Alentejo black pork Firm tannin cuts through the pork's fat.
With cheese
History
Heritage sits at the top of Monte da Ravasqueira's range, referencing the Jose de Mello family's long stewardship of the Arraiolos estate.
Facts
- Producer
- Monte da Ravasqueira · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Touriga Nacional, Cabernet Sauvignon, Aragonez
- Classification
- Vinho Regional Alentejano
- Oak
- Extended ageing in new French oak
- ABV
- 14.5%
- Price
- EUR 25-32 at retail
- Drinking window
- 6-15 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1998
Frequently asked about Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto
What does Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto taste like?
Ravasqueira's top-tier Heritage bottling, a Touriga Nacional, Cabernet Sauvignon and Aragonez blend built for extended ageing.
When should I drink Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto?
Drink within 6-15 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.
What food pairs with Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto?
Wild boar stew and Aged Alentejo cheese are the strongest matches. Concentrated fruit stands up to game.
What grapes are in Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto?
Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto is a blend of Touriga Nacional, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Aragonez.
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