Winery CantanhedePraça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Baga, the Touriga franca 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 Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto from the Winery Cantanhede
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto of Winery Cantanhede 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 Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto of Winery Cantanhede in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto
The Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto of Winery Cantanhede matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or aiguillette of duck with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantanhede's Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Baga
Structured and tannic reds with a deep colour and high acidity, on aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, spices, leather, tobacco and mineral notes. Tannic and late-ripening, it requires long ageing to round out, then offers fine keeping potential. The absolute star of Bairrada DOC in central Portugal (clay-limestone baga soils), also made as traditional method sparkling wines and taut rosés. Native Portuguese variety, long underrated and now rehabilitated.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Praça Palácio dos Marqueses Seleção Tinto from Winery Cantanhede are 2010, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Cantanhede
The Winery Cantanhede is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Beiras to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Barrel
Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.
