Winery Grão VascoDão Garrafeira Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca 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).
Taste structure of the Dão Garrafeira Tinto from the Winery Grão Vasco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dão Garrafeira Tinto of Winery Grão Vasco in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Dão Garrafeira Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Dão Garrafeira Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Dão Garrafeira Tinto
The Dão Garrafeira Tinto of Winery Grão Vasco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, lamb curry with coconut milk or rabbit and mushroom gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grão Vasco's Dão Garrafeira Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca
Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dão Garrafeira Tinto from Winery Grão Vasco are 1970, 2012, 0, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Grão Vasco
The Winery Grão Vasco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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').
The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)
Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.
