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 2 to 6 years from vintage.
vintage2 yrs6 yrs8 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
What it pairs with
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Ensopado de borrego (lamb stew)
Talha wine's rustic register matches Alentejo's classic stew. -
Alentejo bread soup (açorda)
A traditional pairing for a traditional method. -
Grilled octopus
Freshness and light tannin work with charred seafood.
History
Do Tareco is one of XXVI Talhas' core red bottlings, honouring the winemaker known as Mestre Daniel at the Vila Alva cellar near Cuba.
Facts
- Producer
- XXVI Talhas · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Trincadeira, Aragonez
- Classification
- DOC Alentejo, Vinho de Talha
- Oak
- Fermented and aged in clay talha amphorae
- ABV
- 13.5%
- Price
- EUR 13-17 at retail
- Drinking window
- 2-6 from vintage
Frequently asked about Do Tareco Tinto
What does Do Tareco Tinto taste like?
A talha red from XXVI Talhas' revival project at Vila Alva, made in one of the twenty-six antique clay and cement vessels the project works with.
When should I drink Do Tareco Tinto?
Drink within 2-6 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.
What food pairs with Do Tareco Tinto?
Ensopado de borrego (lamb stew) and Alentejo bread soup (açorda) are the strongest matches. Talha wine's rustic register matches Alentejo's classic stew.
What grapes are in Do Tareco Tinto?
Do Tareco Tinto is a blend of Trincadeira and Aragonez.
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