The Winery Casa de Santar is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Casa de Santar wines in Dão among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Casa de Santar 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 Casa de Santar wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Casa de Santar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, rack of lamb in a salt crust or rack of lamb with herbs.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Casa de Santar. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of apples, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Casa de Santar. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
"Burgundy of Portugal": elegance and finesse at altitude. Signature Touriga Nacional as red: deep and perfumed with signature notes of violet, blackberry, black cherry, bergamot and pine resin, fine tannins and freshness drawn taut. Blended with fruity Alfrocheiro, supple Jaen (Mencía) and structured Tinta Roriz. Encruzado whites, a Portuguese reference: ample and mineral (pear, honey, hazelnut, age-worthy).
Also Bical and Cercial. ~20,000 ha in Beira Alta, schist-granite hills at 400-700 m.
How Winery Casa de Santar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of birthday cake, fish and shrimp wok with curry or jars of sweet and sour pickles.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Casa de Santar. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Casa de Santar. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Structured and deep reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense mouthfeel, with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, plum), cherry, tobacco, leather, spices, cocoa and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Essential component of the great dry reds of Douro DOC and a pillar of Vintage Port and LBV. Also a star of Alentejo DOC as Aragonez and Dão DOC. The Portuguese synonym for Iberian Tempranillo, signature of the great wines of the Douro.
How Winery Casa de Santar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds or ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese).
Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.
How Winery Casa de Santar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in hot sauce from cathylou, aperitif puff pastries (cheese matches, puff pastries with... or back of cod with courgette tagliatelle.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Casa de Santar. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Casa de Santar. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Lively, structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, a taut palate and a signature high acidity, with refined aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers (acacia) and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, bringing freshness and length to blends. A traditional component of the sparkling wines (espumantes) of Bairrada and dry whites of Dão DOC. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from Bairrada and Dão.
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Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white-fleshed fruits (peach, pear), white flowers (acacia) and granitic mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, sometimes barrel-aged. Absolute star of Dão DOC, considered the great white wine of the region, excelling as a single variety. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from the Dão.
