Winery Casa da PassarellaO Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas
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 game (deer, venison).
The O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas of the Winery Casa da Passarella is in the top 60 of wines of Serra da Estrela.
Taste structure of the O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas from the Winery Casa da Passarella
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas of Winery Casa da Passarella 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 O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas 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 oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas
Pairings that work perfectly with O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas
Original food and wine pairings with O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas
The O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas of Winery Casa da Passarella matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, osso bucco of lamb or magret stuffed with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa da Passarella's O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas from Winery Casa da Passarella are 2016, 2015, 2009, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Casa da Passarella
The Winery Casa da Passarella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Serra da Estrela to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Serra da Estrela
The wine region of Serra da Estrela is located in the region of Dão of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Casa da Passarella or the Domaine Antonio Madeira produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Serra da Estrela are Touriga nacional, Fernao Pires and Alvarinho, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Serra da Estrela often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
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: Shipping (liquor)
In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.
