The Winery Pinho Leão of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery Pinho Leão - Baga
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Pinho Leão is one of the best wineries to follow in Bairrada.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pinho Leão wines

Looking for the best Winery Pinho Leão wines in Bairrada among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Pinho Leão wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Pinho Leão wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Pinho Leão

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Pinho Leão

How Winery Pinho Leão wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Pinho Leão.

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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).

The top red wines of Winery Pinho Leão

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pinho Leão

How Winery Pinho Leão wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pinho Leão

  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda

A very old Italian grape variety, known in the south of Tuscany, in Umbria, ... in France, it is almost unknown. Foglia tonda is related to sangiovese or nielluccio from Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pinho Leão

Planning a wine route in the of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Pinho Leão.

Discover the grape variety: Baga

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News about Winery Pinho Leão and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘Can wine help us make sense of tragedy?’

The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...

Amanda Barnes wins Fortnum & Mason award for The South America Wine Guide

Decanter contributor and Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) judge Amanda Barnes has been awarded the Debut Drink Book award in the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022 for her The South America Wine Guide book. The annual Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards, now in its 10th year, champions the achievements of the UK’s current and emerging writers, editors, publishers, photographers, broadcasters and personalities who ‘encourage us to enjoy, explore, experiment and discover more ab ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Provignage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.