Winery Luis Pato - Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto

Winery Luis PatoBairrada Vinha Formal Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto of Winery Luis Pato is a red wine from the region of Bairrada 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 Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto from the Winery Luis Pato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto of Winery Luis Pato in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto of Winery Luis Pato in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Pato's Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 411110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto - 2003
In the top 100 of of Bairrada wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Bairrada Vinha Formal Tinto from Winery Luis Pato are 2015, 2012, 2003, 1988 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Luis Pato

The winery offers 67 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

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.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Bairrada wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.


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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The word of the wine: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.

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