Winery Luis PatoBairrada Vinha Formal Branco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco from the Winery Luis Pato
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco of Winery Luis Pato in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco of Winery Luis Pato in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco
Pairings that work perfectly with Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco
Original food and wine pairings with Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco
The Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco of Winery Luis Pato matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish armorican style (morgate), happy new year bites or asian style fish papillote (very healthy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Pato's Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco.
Discover the grape variety: Impératriz
A table grape with long bunches and golden berries with thin skin and juicy flesh, delivering a pleasant sweet flavour. Early-ripening. Very rarely vinified. Now rare, surviving in a few amateur gardens and ampelographic collections. A witness to French table-grape heritage, it is among the ancient varieties preserved for their patrimonial interest. A French white table grape, once cultivated for fresh consumption.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bairrada Vinha Formal Branco from Winery Luis Pato are 2009, 2003, 2012, 2008 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Luis Pato
The Winery Luis Pato is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 70 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: Hybrid
Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.
