Lab Red Casa Santos Lima
Castelao,Syrah,Tempranillo,Touriga Nacional
| Description: | From the glass the wine displays a deep black cherry core with blish highlights surrounded by a narrow dark pink rim. On the nose there is pronounced aromas of ripe black cherry with a hint of dried black currant. On the palate the wine is dry, medium body with soft fine grained tannins and medium level of mouth-watering acidity. The flavors aree a medium intensity of black cherry fruit. The finish is clean with a medium length of lingering flavors similar to the palate. The 27 1/2 Second Tasting Note. (2015-05-26). Kenn Pogash ("the guy wearing the bow tie"). Grapes:. Castelão (35%), Tinta Roriz, Syrah and Touriga Nacional. Winemaker's Notes. Very attractive bright ruby. Very aromatic with notes of ripe black and red fruits. In the palate, juicy plums and dark berry fruit flavour with plenty of fresh yet fine tannins that take over at the finish, along with flavors of spice and liquorice. Producer Casa Santos Lima is a family owned company dedicated to the production, bottling and selling of Portuguese wines. The company is present directly or indirectly in the regions of Lisboa, Algarve, Alentejo, Vinho Verde and Douro. This way and from around 400 hectares of vineyards, it produces wines known for their excellent quality/price ratio and exports around 90% of its total production to close to 50 countries in all 5 continents. Casa Santos Lima is also the largest producer of "Vinho Regional Lisboa" and "DOC Alenquer" and in the past years has been one of the most awarded Portuguese wineries in major national and international wine competitions. Currently the company's main headquarters (offices, wine shop and the biggest wineries) are located at "Quinta da Boavista" in Alenquer only 45 km North of Lisbon. The estate belongs to the Santos Lima family for more than 4 generations and offers ideal conditions for producing quality wines. Casa Santos Lima also has its own vineyards and winery in Tavira (Algarve) and through agreements and partnerships with other societies and producers it also manages vineyards and wineries in the Alentejo, Douro and Vinho Verde regions. Casa Santos Lima has a very wide wine portfolio, producing every year and from 5 different regions red wines, whites, roses, sparklings, "frisantes", "leves" and even dessert wines. This big assortment made up from various different brands, allows the company to flourish in national and international markets and is one of the reasons for a continuous and sustained growth year after year. At the moment, Casa Santos Lima is responsible for the production of around 40% of all the certified wine in the Lisbon Region and it is a major exporter of Portuguese wine. |
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| Price: | $ 6.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Previously available from Shop Rite Wines & Spirits of Chester
| Address: |
120 US 206 South Chester, NJ 07930 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 908-879-5352 |
| Fax: | 908-879-7295 |
First added to 1000 Corks on May 25, 2020.
This product was inactivated April 20, 2022.
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