The Winery Grão Vasco of Dão of Beiras

Winery Grão Vasco - D&atildeo Tinto
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Sogrape.
It is ranked in the top 275 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Grão Vasco is one of the best wineries to follow in Dão.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Grão Vasco wines

Looking for the best Winery Grão Vasco wines in Dão among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Grão Vasco 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 Grão Vasco wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Grão Vasco

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Grão Vasco

How Winery Grão Vasco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, lamb marinated in white wine or duck pot au feu.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Grão Vasco

On the nose the red wine of Winery Grão Vasco. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or caramel and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Grão Vasco. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Grão Vasco

  • 1992With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 1971With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 1970With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Grão Vasco.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Franca
  • Pinot Noir
  • Jaen
  • Tinta Barroca

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Grão Vasco

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Grão Vasco

How Winery Grão Vasco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish a la plancha, tuna samoussa or quick brandade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Grão Vasco

On the nose the white wine of Winery Grão Vasco. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Grão Vasco. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Grão Vasco

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Grão Vasco.

  • Malvasia Fina
  • Bical
  • Encruzado

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Grão Vasco and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine A&E Verset, Cornas

Emmanuelle Verset is the sixth generation to make wine in her family, and represents the E in Domaine A&E Verset. The A is for Alain, her father. She took over from him in 2016 at the age of 24, and is one of the few female winemakers in Cornas. The Verset name runs deep in this part of the Rhône. You might have heard of Noël Verset (1919 – 2015), whose bottles are highly sought-after today – Noël was Alain’s uncle. Scroll down to see Matt Walls tasting notes and scores for six Domaine A& ...

The word of the wine: Smell

A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.