COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Touriga Nacional, Cabernet Sauvignon
PRODUCER
AdegaMãe
REGION
Lisboa
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
AdegaMãe, a prominent winery in the Lisboa region of Portugal, produces a range of wines under the 'Atlantic Wines' brand. The 'Atlantic Reserva' designation can refer to several distinct red wines from their portfolio. The 2023 vintage of the 'AdegaMãe Pinta Negra Reserva Red' is currently active in the market, having recently earned a Gold Medal at the AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge. This wine, along with the export-focused 'AdegaMãe Terras de Lisboa Reserva Red', represents the commercial offerings for the 2023 vintage. The flagship 'AdegaMãe Reserva Red' is a more age-worthy blend, with its 2023 vintage still undergoing extended aging and not yet released.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€7
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
NO
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 2023 Pinta Negra Reserva Red won a Gold Medal at the AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge in September 2025.
Fact 02
AdegaMãe's vineyards benefit from a strong maritime influence from the nearby Atlantic, contributing to vibrant natural acidity.
Fact 03
The flagship AdegaMãe Reserva Red undergoes extensive bottle aging before release and is not yet on the market for the 2023 vintage.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The AdegaMãe Pinta Negra Reserva Red undergoes a process that includes total destemming followed by a 2-day cold pre-fermentative maceration. Fermentation is conducted under strict temperature control for two weeks. The wine is then aged for 10 months in French oak barrels, contributing to its structure and complexity.