The best wines of Bairrada

Discover the best wines of Bairrada of Beiras as well as the best winemakers of Bairrada and estates of Bairrada to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Bairrada and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Bairrada by region

Looking for a good wine of Bairrada of Beiras among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Bairrada. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Bairrada with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Bairrada

Red wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or autumn duck aiguillette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Bairrada

On the nose the red wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Bairrada. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Bairrada

  • 1997With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.29/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Bairrada

  • Baga
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Touriga Franca

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Bairrada.

Discovering the wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.

In the mouth of Bairrada is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 148 estates and châteaux in the of Bairrada, producing 801 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Bairrada

White wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spaghetti with clams, goat's cheese sandwich with honey or fish soup from marseille by lucette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Bairrada

On the nose the white wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of straw, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or oaky. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Bairrada. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Bairrada

  • 2001With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.14/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Bairrada

  • Bical
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Maria Gomes
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Bairrada.

Discover the grape variety: Baga

Most certainly Portuguese.

Great sparkling wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Bairrada

Sparkling wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baeckeoffe, pasta salmon - fresh cream or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Bairrada

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, earthy or minerality.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Bairrada

  • 2019With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.04/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Bairrada

  • Baga
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Bical
  • Chardonnay
  • Maria Gomes
  • Cerceal Branco

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Bairrada.

The word of the wine: Maceration

Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.

Great pink wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Bairrada

Pink wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal escalope (piccata milanese), lentils and morteau sausages or forest rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Bairrada

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, floral or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in pink wine of Bairrada

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Bairrada

  • Baga
  • Pinot Noir
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Merlot
  • Moreto

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Bairrada.

Discover the grape variety: Cerceal Branco

Great sweet wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Bairrada

Sweet wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, stuffed artichoke or pasta gratin with mortau sausage.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Bairrada

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Bairrada

  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Bairrada

  • Aragonez
  • Baga
  • Molinara
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Jaen
  • Tinta Roriz

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Bairrada.

The word of the wine: Vine

Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.

Great natural sweet wines of Bairrada

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Bairrada

Natural sweet wines from the region of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of beef bobotie, chocolate fondant or pork tenderloin with roquefort cheese and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Bairrada

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Bairrada. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Bairrada

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1979With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Bairrada

  • Baga

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Bairrada

A wine route planned in the region of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Bairrada.

    Discover the grape variety: Jaen

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    • Anadia
    • Aveiro