Winery Casa da Passarella - O Oenólogo Encruzado

Winery Casa da PassarellaO Oenólogo Encruzado

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The O Oenólogo Encruzado of Winery Casa da Passarella is a white wine from the region of Dão of Beiras.
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.

Taste structure of the O Oenólogo Encruzado from the Winery Casa da Passarella

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the O Oenólogo Encruzado of Winery Casa da Passarella in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the O Oenólogo Encruzado of Winery Casa da Passarella in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa da Passarella's O Oenólogo Encruzado.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2019
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 411110
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
O Oenólogo Encruzado - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of O Oenólogo Encruzado from Winery Casa da Passarella are 2011, 2018, 2010, 2019 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Casa da Passarella

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Casa da Passarella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Dão wines
In the top 10000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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