Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon - DFJ Vinhos

In the glass, the Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon from DFJ Vinhos reveals a bright purple-red color. The first nose of the Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon reveals nuances of raspberries, blackberries and lemons. The fruity components of the bouquet are joined by even more fruity-balsamic nuances.

On the palate, the Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon from DFJ Vinhos starts off pleasantly aromatic, fruity and balanced. On the palate, the texture of this balanced red wine is wonderfully velvety and dense. Thanks to the balanced fruit acidity, the Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon flatters the palate with a soft sensation without lacking any juicy liveliness. On the finish, this storable red wine from the Estremadura wine-growing region impresses with its considerable length. There are again hints of raspberry and lemon.

Vinification of the DFJ Vinhos Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

This balanced red wine from Portugal is made from the Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grape varieties. After harvesting, the grapes are immediately taken to the press house. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in concrete at controlled temperatures. Vinification is followed by maturation on the fine lees for several months before the wine is finally bottled.

Dining recommendation for DFJ Vinhos Portada Reserva Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

This red wine from Portugal should ideally be served at a temperature of 15 - 18°C with fennel salad with red lentils, leek soup or potato pan with salmon.