The Winery Kompassus of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery Kompassus
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Kompassus is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kompassus wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Kompassus

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kompassus

How Winery Kompassus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish shells, beetroot chips or fish with madras curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kompassus

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kompassus. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Kompassus. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kompassus

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5

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

  • Bical
  • Alvarinho
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Cerceal Branco
  • Verdelho

Discovering 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.

A speciality: traditional-method sparkling (53% of Portuguese sparkling). ~10,000 ha, humid oceanic climate.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Kompassus

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Kompassus

How Winery Kompassus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the secrets of croque-monsieur, smoked salmon burger - chive cream or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Kompassus

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Kompassus. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Kompassus

  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Kompassus.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Baga
  • Chardonnay
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinto Cao

Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão

- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.

The top red wines of Winery Kompassus

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kompassus

How Winery Kompassus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of puchero, royal couscous or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Kompassus

On the nose the red wine of Winery Kompassus. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Kompassus. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kompassus

  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Baga
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kompassus

Planning a wine route in the of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Kompassus.

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.