Winery Casa da Passarella - O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas

Winery Casa da PassarellaO Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas of Winery Casa da Passarella is a red wine from the region of Serra da Estrela of Beiras.
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.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2017
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2016
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 4.111110
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2015
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 4.111110
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2014
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 3.911110
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2013
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 3.911110
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2012
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 411110
O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas - 2011
In the top 60 of of Serra da Estrela wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of O Oenólogo Vinhas Velhas from Winery Casa da Passarella are 2016, 2015, 2009, 2012 and 2014.

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 Serra da Estrela 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 Serra da Estrela to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 65 of of Serra da Estrela wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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

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: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

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