Winery Quinta dos CarvalhaisEncruzado Dão
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Encruzado Dão of the Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais is in the top 50 of wines of Dão.
Taste structure of the Encruzado Dão from the Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Encruzado Dão of Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Encruzado Dão of Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Encruzado Dão
Pairings that work perfectly with Encruzado Dão
Original food and wine pairings with Encruzado Dão
The Encruzado Dão of Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp marinade, stuffed sea almonds with cream cheese or whiting fillets with pepper cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais's Encruzado Dão.
Discover the grape variety: Grassen
Grassen noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Grassen noir can be found grown in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Encruzado Dão from Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais are 1992, 2018, 2019, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais
The Winery Quinta dos Carvalhais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dão
The wine region of Dão is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Dão, producing 1397 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dão go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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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A category of wine with no geographical indication on the label, often resulting from blends between wines from different vineyards in France or the EU. These wines are now called "wines without geographical indication" (and "French wines" if they come from the national territory).
