Winery Colinas de São LourençoPrincipal Reserva Bairrada
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Principal Reserva Bairrada
Pairings that work perfectly with Principal Reserva Bairrada
Original food and wine pairings with Principal Reserva Bairrada
The Principal Reserva Bairrada of Winery Colinas de São Lourenço matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, couscous of meat and fish or duck breast with orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Colinas de São Lourenço's Principal Reserva Bairrada.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Principal Reserva Bairrada from Winery Colinas de São Lourenço are 2010, 2011, 0, 2007 and 2005.
Informations about the Winery Colinas de São Lourenço
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.
The wine region of Bairrada
Portuguese DOC of the central-west, kingdom of native Baga (>50%). Dense, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, plum, eucalyptus, tobacco and earthy notes, firm tannins and lively acidity — wines of very long ageing. Also fruity Castelão and perfumed Touriga Nacional. Floral Maria Gomes (Fernão Pires), lively Arinto, mineral Bical whites.
The wine region of Beiras
Vast region of north-central Portugal, a fragmented mosaic of distinct sub-regions. In the west, Bairrada makes dense Baga reds with notes of black cherry, blackberry and leather, firm tannins — the base of the great Portuguese sparkling wines. In the centre, Dao produces fine Touriga Nacional reds (violet, raspberry, spice) and elegant Encruzado whites (flowers, citrus, butter). To the continental east, fleshy Touriga of Beira Interior and aromatic Fernao Pires.
The word of the wine: Shiraz
See syrah.
