ON-408120

Beyra Vinhos De Altitude Red 2014, Doc Beira Interior

Red Blend Red Blend
Portugal

$12.95 (408120)

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January 21, 2017

Critic Reviews (3)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

This rare sighting of Beyra (Beira) from the Portuguese interior comes from altitude (700m) and mashes together tinta...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Beira is a small, higher altitude inland region next to the Douro Valley. This is 90% tempranillo (tinto roriz). It's...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Another incarnation of the top value Beyra blend from the Beiras region, a mountainous region in central Portugal. A...

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Community Reviews (4)

Barry McLarnon
Barry McLarnon

Nice value here - plummy fruit with some floral notes, and a healthy dose of minerality to add to the complexity. Food friendly and very approachable - would love to visit the Beira area and investigate further!

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Craig Townson
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cardamom
cardamom

Light and quite acidic, but has charm.

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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Soft, easy-going tempranillo-dominated red. Not particularly complex, but good quality red fruits, with little to no oak. All too easy to quaff, and you could do a lot worse for your $13. Fine value indeed. Tasted May 2017.

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