IMPRUDENTE RED WINE
750 ML BOTTLE
IG LISBOA, PORTUGAL
CASA SANTOS LIMA
LISBON, PORTUGAL
"A bold and modern expression of the Lisbon wine region. Imprudente Red Wine is a modern creation from Casa Santos Lima: a markedly dry, enveloping red wine with great aromatic richness, where Atlantic freshness merges with silky and mature tannins."
Atlantic Character of Lisbon
Imprudente Red Wine is masterfully crafted by the renowned winery Casa Santos Lima in the Lisbon wine region of Portugal. It comes from a harmonious blend of Castelão, Touriga Franca, and indigenous red varieties grown in clay-limestone soils under the influence of a moderate Atlantic climate. It is a dry red wine, vinified through controlled fermentation in stainless steel with light aging in oak, which displays captivating aromas of black plums, ripe blackberries, and elegant hints of vanilla, reaching an alcohol content of 13.0% Vol., perfect for enjoying on any gastronomic occasion.
1. Technical Details
Winery: Casa Santos Lima.
Region of Origin: Vinho Regional Lisboa, Portugal.
Grape Varieties: Castelão, Touriga Franca, and selected red varieties.
Sweetness Classification: Dry.
Vinification: Fermentation in stainless steel, pre-fermentative maceration, brief aging in oak.
Alcohol Content: 13.0% Vol.
SKU / MPN: PT-SANTOSLIMA-IMPRUDENTE-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Bright and clear ruby red with subtle garnet hues at the rim.
Nose: Attractive aromatic expression dominated by raspberries, ripe red plums, fine pepper, a touch of cocoa, and soft toasted memories from the oak.
Palate: Dry entry, with a smooth and perfectly balanced palate, with round tannins, a stimulating and refreshing Atlantic acidity, and a juicy and very flavorful finish.
3. Oenological Tasting Profile
4. Moments and Recommended Pairing
Gourmet Pairing: An excellent choice to accompany grilled meats, beef skewers, grilled cod, spiced tagines, arrachera tacos, seasoned pastas, and a varied selection of semi-aged cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- BBQ / Grilling: Ideal companion for gourmet burgers, flank steak, and marbled cuts from the grill.
- Family Meals: Perfect for pairing with daily cuisine, artisanal pastas, and Mediterranean stews.
- Business: A high-quality, very accessible, and versatile Portuguese wine proposal.
- Special Celebration: Fantastic label for casual gatherings and relaxed events.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the specific origin and winery of this wine?
It comes from the Vinho Regional Lisboa region in Portugal and is produced by the prestigious Casa Santos Lima.
Is Imprudente Red Wine dry, semi-dry, or sweet?
It is a strictly dry classified red wine, characterized by its silky tannins and refreshing acidity.
What is the alcohol content?
It has a balanced alcohol content of 13.0% Vol.
What is the recommended serving temperature?
It is recommended to serve at a temperature between 16°C and 18°C to enjoy all of its aromatic freshness.
What are the best pairing options?
It pairs perfectly with roasted meats, Iberian sausages, pastas with red sauces, arrachera tacos, and medium-aged cheeses.