Winery Lagares do CasteloColheita Tinto

Red wine of Dão of Beiras of Portugal

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Colheita Tinto of Winery Lagares do Castelo is a red wine from the region of Dão of Beiras.
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 Colheita Tinto from the Winery Lagares do Castelo

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Colheita Tinto of Winery Lagares do Castelo in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Colheita Tinto

Pairings that work perfectly with Colheita Tinto

Original food and wine pairings with Colheita Tinto

Lamb

The Colheita Tinto of Winery Lagares do Castelo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles, lamb kleftiko (greek) or stuffed duck or goose neck.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lagares do Castelo's Colheita Tinto.

Winery

Winery Lagares do Castelo

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Saint Côme

A very old variety grown in Aveyron, it has almost disappeared from the vineyard. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between the white gouais and the moural - or morrastel -. For more information on other relatives, click here !

Last vintages of this wine

Colheita Tinto - 2017

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Colheita Tinto from Winery Lagares do Castelo are 2017

Informations about the Winery Lagares do Castelo

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Lagares do Castelo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 300 of of Dão wines

In the top 65000 of red wines

In the top 100000 wines of the world

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').

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