Taboadella Jaen Tinto 2019

€ 21.00

Jaen is quite rare as a mono-cépage. A delicious red wine, graceful and with a nice structure with aromas of blueberries, fine spice and pepper tones, very typical of the grape variety. On the palate, this variety Jaen has a perfect structure with fine, complex, delicate tannins and an elegant, long-lasting finish.

Food-Pairing

Delicious with meat dishes such as fondue, spicy dishes, (blue) cheese and game dishes

Grapes: Jaen 100%

Jaen has been cultivated in Portugal since XIX century in the region of the Rio Dão, but has its origins in Spain. This red grape variety is strong, early-growing and has a moderate production. The variety has adapted well to the special climate and soil conditions of Beira Interior. Wines made from Jaén grapes are colorful with a high percentage of alcohol, low acidity and little tannin, complex aromas of red fruits. Delivers high-quality wines that are easy to store. Is more often used in blends

The grapes are hand picked, destemmed and lightly crushed. The wine was aged 50% in stainless steel tanks for 7 months and 50% in new 500 liter French oak barrels.

Store & Serve

Serve at 16 -17 ºC. Can be drunk until 10 years after harvest

Alcoholcontent

14 %vol

Critics & Awards

3,9/5 - Vivino (398 ratings)

17/20 - Vinhos Grandes Escolhas 2021

Gold - Mundus Vini 30th Grand International Wine Award 2022

Tags: Quinta da Taboadela - Dao