COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Tinta Amarela, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cão, Tinta Barocca, Rufete
PRODUCER
Niepoort Vinhos
REGION
Douro
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Niepoort Redoma Tinto is an emblematic red wine from Portugal's Douro Valley, first introduced in 1991. Produced by Niepoort Vinhos, a family business established in 1842, the wine is a reflection of the Douro's demanding climate and its unique schist soils. It is considered a key representative of the region's winemaking tradition, showcasing the character derived from old vines. The grapes are sourced from the Cima Corgo sub-region, from vineyards that contribute to the wine's distinctive profile.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€42
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Niepoort's Redoma Tinto was first released in 1991.
Fact 02
Grapes come from old vines, some over 70 years old.
Fact 03
The wine is made using 100% whole bunches.
Fact 04
Schist soil is a defining feature of the Douro terroir.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Redoma Tinto involves fermenting 100% whole grape bunches in stainless steel lagares, employing mechanized stomping for a brief maceration. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes maturation for around 22 months in old wooden barrels. Harvest timing is managed to preserve freshness and acidity. The producer, Niepoort Vinhos, is committed to biodynamic practices and vineyard biodiversity.
