Herdade do Esporao Esporao Reserva Tinto 2018
Regular price
$62.00
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120 Tembeling Road
#01-01
Singapore 423619
Singapore
Herdade do Esporao Esporao Reserva Tinto 2018
The first wine made by Esporão in 1985. Obtained from grapes grown at Herdade do Esporão, it shows the consistency and rich character typical of the best Alentejo wines. Label illustrated by Anne Geene.
Grape Varietals & Region: Blend of Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional, Aragonez, Syrah, Trincadeira, Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga Franca. Average vineyard age of 18 years, grown on granite/schist soils with clay/loam structure
Taste Profile: Intense ruby color. Notes of black fruit jam with spices (black pepper, cloves) combined with notes of coffee berries and cigars. Complex with notes of spices and dark chocolate. Persistent finish.
Winemaking Process: Each variety harvested separately, destemmed, crushed, temperature controlled alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats, concrete tanks and small marble basins, pressed, followed by malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks.
12 months in American (60%) and French (40%) oak barrels. After bottling, the wine aged 8 months in the bottle.
Country
Portugal
Region
Alentejo
Maker
Esporao
Style
Structured & Powerful Red
Winery Practices
Organic Wines
Key Techniques Used
Malolactic Fermentation
Aging Duration
7-12 Months
Primary Taste
Black Fruit, Preserved Fruit, and Pepper / Spice
Secondary Taste
Sweet Spice and Smokey
Acidity
Medium +
Dryness
Dry
Food Pairing
Beef, Venison & Lamb
Alcohol (%)
High (More than 14%)
Key Highlights
Winery
Winery
Esporao
The Esporão project began in the Alentejo from an irrepressible desire to make the finest wines. A family company that is economically, socially and environmentally sustainable, they strive to produce unique products and experiences that improve life
Classification
Classification
Classic Wines
The cornerstone of wine culture—faithful expressions of their origin, yet open to a range of interpretations
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Same Day Delivery is possible for orders between Tuesday - Sunday, and is conditional on whether we have the wines available at our storefront. Look out for products listed here
Select "Local Delivery" shipping option upon checkout, and orders made by 6PM would be able to be delivered same day
Perfect for those last-minute dinner parties or when you simply can’t wait to order wine online and uncork that bottle.
Otherwise, we provide a cheaper Standard Delivery option that would have your wines delivered within 3 business days
Please see our Shipping Policy for the full details
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Want to make it extra special? We’ve got you covered with gift-wrapping options and accessories like stylish gift boxes. And if you’re looking to really impress, our gift hampers are packed with wine and goodies that’ll make their day!
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We hate the disappointment of opening an off-drinking bottle of wine – as much as a kid seeing their scoop of ice cream fall to the ground (Yes, it hurts).
Simply contact us within 7 days of receiving your wines to let us know why you’re not satisfied and drop off the remaining unused wines back to us. The bottle will have to be at least 3/4 full and the same wine the bottle is in (duh).
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