Top 100 pink wines of Beiras
Discover the top 100 best pink wines of Beiras as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the pink wines that are popular of Beiras and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Beiras
Vast region of north-central Portugal, a fragmented mosaic of distinct sub-regions. In the west, Bairrada makes dense Baga reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry and leather, firm tannins — the base of the great Portuguese sparkling wines. In the centre, Dao produces fine Touriga Nacional reds (violet, raspberry, spice) and elegant Encruzado whites (flowers, citrus, butter). To the continental east, fleshy Touriga of Beira Interior and aromatic Fernao Pires.
Schistous and granitic soils.
Discover the grape variety: Aragonez
Full-bodied, deeply coloured reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, cassis), plum, tobacco, leather, spice and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential and a distinctly Iberian character. The pillar of great Alentejo DOC reds, present in Douro DOC and a component of Port. The Portuguese synonym for Tempranillo, the iconic Iberian black grape grown throughout southern Portugal.
Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Beiras
pink wines from the region of Beiras go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff with mushrooms, soft and inexpensive pasta gratin or duck with olives.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Beiras
On the nose in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oak or floral.
