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Casa Santos Lima Red Blend: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Casa Santos Lima Red Blend is a medium-bodied dry red wine made from Red Blend, in Portugal, by Casa Santos Lima. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Ripe berries, plum, soft spice and pairs well with Burgers, pizza and weeknight pasta.

Michael's take

“Ripe brambly blackberry, sweet vanilla oak, plush, jammy Lisboa sun-warmed richness.”

Tasting profile

Type
Red
Grape
Red Blend
Country
Portugal
Producer
Casa Santos Lima
Body
medium-bodied
Acidity
Medium
Tannin
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
Light oak
Price
$ · under $15

What to eat with Casa Santos Lima Red Blend

  • Burgers
  • pizza
  • weeknight pasta

When to open it

  • Weeknight red
  • party pour
  • value pick

Where to buy Casa Santos Lima Red Blend

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Questions people ask

What does Casa Santos Lima Red Blend taste like?

Casa Santos Lima Red Blend is a medium-bodied dry red wine with notes of Ripe berries, plum, soft spice. Acidity is medium, tannin is medium and oak is light. Michael's note: Ripe brambly blackberry, sweet vanilla oak, plush, jammy Lisboa sun-warmed richness.

What food goes with Casa Santos Lima Red Blend?

Michael pairs Casa Santos Lima Red Blend with Burgers, pizza and weeknight pasta. It works best for Weeknight red, party pour and value pick.

How much does Casa Santos Lima Red Blend cost?

Casa Santos Lima Red Blend falls in Michael's $ · under $15 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.

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