Reserva Tinto is a red produced by Quinta da Badula in Tejo, Tejo, Portugal. Made from Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Syrah. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Tejo
Region: Tejo
Country: Portugal
Grapes: Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional, Syrah
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
Quinta da Badula's Reserva is a full-bodied red from Portugal's Tejo region, blending Alicante Bouschet with Touriga Nacional and Syrah. The 2019 is a big, oak-aged wine at about 15% alcohol. The Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2025 gave it a silver medal, noting cherry and pepper with eucalyptus and olive on the nose, fresh, elegant tannins and a strawberry-and-ginger finish. Serve with grilled red meat, lamb, game or a Portuguese cozido.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Tejo, Portugal
Tejo is a wine region in central Portugal named after the Tagus (Tejo) river, whose fertile plains and surrounding hills it straddles; it was formerly known as Ribatejo.
Alicante Bouschet
Alicante Bouschet is a red grape created in nineteenth-century France, in the Languedoc lineage of the Bouschet breeders.
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Nacional is a red grape widely regarded as Portugal's finest, native to the Dão and Douro regions and a cornerstone of both Port and premium dry reds.
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
More wines
From Quinta da Badula
- Tejo Branco — Quinta da Badula, Tejo
More red wines from Tejo
- Red Blend — Vinha da Coutada Velha, Vinho Regional Tejo
- Sommelier Edition Vinho Tinto — Conde Vimioso, Tejo
Frequently asked questions
Where is Reserva Tinto from?
Reserva Tinto is produced by Quinta da Badula in Tejo, Tejo, Portugal.
What grapes are in Reserva Tinto?
Reserva Tinto is a blend of Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Syrah.