Winery Bacalhôa Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah
Red wine
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 veal.
The Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah of the Winery Bacalhôa is in the top 80 of wines of Península de Setúbal.
Taste structure of the Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah from the Winery Bacalhôa
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In the mouth the Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah of Winery Bacalhôa in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah of Winery Bacalhôa in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black plum, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah
The Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah of Winery Bacalhôa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with mustard, fried rice noodles with chicken or beef mironton.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bacalhôa's Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Arbane
Arbane or arbanne is a very old white grape variety from the north/east of France, coming from the Aube and more precisely from the Champagne region. The Comité Interprofessionnel des Vins de Champagne wishes to preserve the use of traditional grape varieties of Champagne. The Arbane is a small bunch of grapes with small berries and a very sweet pulp, a late variety that needs sun and heat to concentrate all its sugars. It gives a wine rich in alcohol, elegant and nervous, with a floral nose and a nice acidity.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Meia Pipa Private Selection Castelão - Syrah from Winery Bacalhôa are 2017, 2015, 2007, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Bacalhôa
The Winery Bacalhôa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Portugal/pt-tejo">Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
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