Winery Azul Portugal - Bairrada Tinto

Winery Azul PortugalBairrada Tinto

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bairrada Tinto of Winery Azul Portugal is a red wine from the region of Bairrada of Beiras.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Baga and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Bairrada Tinto from the Winery Azul Portugal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bairrada Tinto of Winery Azul Portugal in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bairrada Tinto of Winery Azul Portugal in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Azul Portugal's Bairrada Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baga

Most certainly Portuguese.

Last vintages of this wine

Bairrada Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Bairrada Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bairrada Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Bairrada Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Bairrada Tinto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Bairrada Tinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bairrada Tinto - 2008
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Bairrada Tinto from Winery Azul Portugal are 2011, 2015, 2013, 2014 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Azul Portugal

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Azul Portugal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Bairrada wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Beiras

Beiras (Beira) is a traditional administrative region in the northern half of Portugal. It is also the name of the IGP, or Indicacoes Geograficas Protegidas, wine classification (formerly known as Vinho Regional) which covers the region as a whole. A wide range of wines are made in Beiras – red wines from the region are typically Rich, deeply colored wines made from Baga, Castelão, Rufete (Tinto Pinheira), Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Touriga Nacional, and are sometimes fortified to emulate their more famous Oporto cousins. Whites are most often based on Fernão Pires and Bical, the latter being a small-berried variety with the affectionate nickname Borrado das Moscaos ('fly droppings').

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Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.

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