Vicente Faria - Lolita | Portuguese Red Wine

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Wine Type: Red
Varietal: Tinta Roriz, Castelao, Trincadeira, Touriga Nacional
ABV: 13%
Vintage: 2018
Country: Portugal
Region: Vinho de Portugal
Bottle Size: 750ml

Availability: In stock
SKU
Product14169

Description

Vicente Faria - Lolita is a distinctive red wine from Portugal’s Douro Valley, created to showcase a unique and elegant expression of the region’s diverse terroir. Named "Lolita," this wine often blends traditional Douro varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, and Touriga Franca, with a focus on delivering a balanced, approachable, and fruit-forward profile. Lolita is designed to offer a modern twist on classic Douro wines, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of palates.

Tasting Notes

NOSE:
The nose of Vicente Faria - Lolita is inviting and aromatic, featuring vibrant aromas of ripe red berries, including strawberry, raspberry, and cherry, along with subtle notes of floral hints and a touch of spice.

TASTE:
On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied with a smooth and supple texture. Flavors of red fruit dominate, with notes of juicy plum, red currant, and a hint of chocolate or mocha. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing a velvety mouthfeel without being overpowering.

FINISH:
The acidity is well-balanced, contributing to a fresh and lively finish with lingering notes of red fruit and a hint of spice.

Food Pairing

Vicente Faria - Lolita is a versatile red wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled or roasted meats such as chicken, pork, or lamb, as well as hearty dishes like beef stew or meatloaf. The wine’s fruit-forward character also makes it a good match for pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces, or for a classic Portuguese meal like bacalhau (salted cod) with potatoes. For cheese pairings, consider semi-soft cheeses like Gouda, Manchego, or a mild Cheddar. The wine’s approachable style also pairs nicely with lighter fare, such as a Mediterranean salad with roasted vegetables or a charcuterie board with cured meats and olives. It’s also enjoyable on its own, making it a great choice for casual sipping or informal gatherings.

Facts

Wine Type:
White Wine
Country:
Portugal
Region:
Vinho de Portugal
Vintage:
2018
Bottle Size:
750ml
ABV:
13%
Style:
Portuguese Red
Vivino Rating:
3.8
Brand:
Vicente Faria

Awards

2023 Wine Spectator: 90 Points
2023 Decanter World Wine Awards: Silver Medal
2022 International Wine Challenge: Commended

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