Top 100 red wines of Dão
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Dão of Dão as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Dão and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Dão
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
Discover the grape variety: Mencia
Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Dão
red wines from the region of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or rabbit with cider and apples.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Dão
On the nose in the region of Dão often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or violet and sometimes also flavors of coffee, black fruits or black currant. In the mouth in the region of Dão is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
