5604424260009

SKU 5604424260009

LISBOA Lab Tinto

Lisboa

51 in stock

ABV
13.0%
Region
Lisboa
Size
750 ML

Description

Lab Tinto is a captivating red blend from Portugal's Lisboa region, recognized for its vibrant expression of fruit and elegant structure. This wine greets the palate with a medley of ripe red berries, complemented by subtle undertones of plum and a whisper of spice. The smooth tannins give it a wonderful texture, making it approachable yet complex enough to keep seasoned wine lovers intrigued. Its acidity is well-balanced, enhancing the wine’s refreshing character while allowing the fruit to shine with every sip. When it comes to food pairings, Lab Tinto is versatile enough to complement a variety of dishes. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, and can also enhance the flavors of a hearty tomato-based pasta or a rich mushroom risotto. Its balanced profile makes it a delightful companion to a charcuterie board, offering a lovely contrast to salty cured meats and creamy cheeses. For optimal enjoyment, serve Lab Tinto at a temperature between 60-65°F (15-18°C). While it doesn't require decanting, allowing it to breathe for 15-20 minutes can help the flavors fully open up. A wide-bowled glass is ideal for this wine, as it allows you to appreciate its aromatic complexity. This is a wine made for drinking now, yet it has the potential to develop more depth with short-term aging. Whether you’re exploring the Lisboa wine scene or seeking a reliable red blend, Lab Tinto delivers with its engaging profile and food-friendly nature.

Customer reviews

4
★★★★☆
2 reviews
  • D. Baker ★★★★☆

    Solid bottle for under ten bucks. Easy drinking red that gets the job done.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Thanks for the review on LAB Tinto. If you like that style, check out the Monte Velho on the same shelf next visit.

  • A. OBrien ★★★★☆

    Switching from Rex Goliath to this, LAB Tinto is a little smoother and not as sweet. Good swap for pasta night, think Ill grab it again.

    Response from CBC Liquors, Westford

    Glad you found LAB Tinto smoother than Rex! If you ever want to try something a bit bigger, give Porta 6 a shot next time.

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