Winery Colinas de São Lourenço - Principal Reserva Bairrada

Winery Colinas de São LourençoPrincipal Reserva Bairrada

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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 Principal Reserva Bairrada of Winery Colinas de São Lourenço is a red wine from the region of Bairrada of Beiras.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga nacional.
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 Principal Reserva Bairrada of the Winery Colinas de São Lourenço is in the top 60 of wines of Bairrada.

Taste structure of the Principal Reserva Bairrada from the Winery Colinas de São Lourenço

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Principal Reserva Bairrada of Winery Colinas de São Lourenço 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 Principal Reserva Bairrada of Winery Colinas de São Lourenço in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Colinas de São Lourenço's Principal Reserva Bairrada.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Principal Reserva Bairrada - 2011
In the top 60 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Principal Reserva Bairrada - 2010
In the top 60 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Principal Reserva Bairrada - 2009
In the top 60 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Principal Reserva Bairrada - 2007
In the top 60 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 411110
Principal Reserva Bairrada - 2005
In the top 60 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Principal Reserva Bairrada from Winery Colinas de São Lourenço are 2010, 2011, 2007, 2005 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Colinas de São Lourenço

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Colinas de São Lourenço is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 700 of of Portugal wines
In the top 65 of of Bairrada wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.


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: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

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