Messias Red Wine
Triunvirato No 7, Vinho Tinto, Douro
***18,5 pts Revista de Vinhos***
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Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 13%
Price:
$38.92 USD
Description
Triunvirato is a unique fine wine that is drawn from a blend of the finest wines from Caves Messias three finest vineyards. A special label, typically reserved for exceptional wines that are produced in limited quantities and represent the pinnacle of the winery’s craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes
In the glass this wine is a deep ruby red with hints of garnet, indicating potential for aging. Its nose is complex, with ripe red and black fruits like cherries, blackberries, and plums, along with spices like black pepper and cloves. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a blend of ripe fruits and oak influences. Its well-integrated tannins, provide structure and a firm texture. The acidity is balanced, ensuring freshness and longevity. The finish is long and persistent, with lingering fruit and spice notes.
Serving and Food Pairing
Serve at a temperature of 16°C to 18ºC. It pairs well with robust dishes such as grilled red meats, Barbecued food, game, rich stews, and aged cheeses. The wine’s structure and flavour intensity can complement hearty and flavourful foods.
Messias was founded in 1926 by Mr. Messias Baptista, who served as chairman until 1973. The management is still held by the descendants of Messias family. Since its foundation that Messias has been producing and selling high quality wines from the main demarcated regions: Bairrada, Douro, Dão, Vinho Verde, Beiras and Vinho do Porto. The company is also known for the high quality of its Champagne method Sparkling wines and aged Brandies.
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Storing Your Wine
Store lying on its side at a temperature of 15°C away from heat and sunlight.
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Condition
Excellent
Reviews
18,5 pts Revista de Vinhos - Triunvirato Nº 4 has a clean appearance and a violet colour. It has youthful black fruits aromas, jam, plums, blueberries with floral notes and hints of good wood. It is dry, with an extraordinary acidity, well balanced with firm tannins, irreverent and crispy. It has a lovely flavour with a lingering finish.