The Winery Chão de São Francisco is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Chão de São Francisco wines in Dão among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Chão de São Francisco 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 Chão de São Francisco wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Chão de São Francisco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, merguez with lentils or wild boar leg of 7 hours.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Chão de São Francisco. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Chão de São Francisco. 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 Chão de São Francisco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish paella, baguette filled with saint moret and ham or fillet of pollock with mushrooms in white wine sauce.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Chão de São Francisco. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Crisp, structured dry whites with a pale golden color, taut palate and signature sharp acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers (acacia), honey and calcareous mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential; one of Portugal's great evolving whites. Star of Bucelas DOC, north-east of Lisbon, cultivated for over 700 years. Portuguese indigenous variety from Bucelas.
Planning a wine route in the of Dão? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Chão de São Francisco.
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.
