Top 100 red wines of Dão - Page 5

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: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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 fondue with broth, chakchouka or paella valenciana (without seafood).

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Dão

On the nose in the region of Dão often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth in the region of Dão is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.