Winery Casa de SantarDão Reserva
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Alfrocheiro Preto.
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 Dão Reserva of the Winery Casa de Santar is in the top 90 of wines of Dão.
Taste structure of the Dão Reserva from the Winery Casa de Santar
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dão Reserva of Winery Casa de Santar 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 Dão Reserva of Winery Casa de Santar in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or black currant and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, stone or cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Dão Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Dão Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Dão Reserva
The Dão Reserva of Winery Casa de Santar matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, canned cassoulet or adapted vietnamese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Casa de Santar's Dão Reserva.
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
The best vintages of Dão Reserva from Winery Casa de Santar are 1994, 1999, 2000, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Casa de Santar
The Winery Casa de Santar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Breeding
It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.
