The Winery Quinta das Marias of Dão of Beiras

Winery Quinta das Marias - Touriga Nacional Reserva
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta das Marias is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta das Marias wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta das Marias

How Winery Quinta das Marias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, lamb with ginger honey or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta das Marias. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or pepper and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta das Marias. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

  • 2006With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta das Marias.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Tinta Roriz

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta das Marias

How Winery Quinta das Marias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with marinara, seaweed tartar or white fish in court-bouillon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta das Marias. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta das Marias. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta das Marias

  • 2018With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta das Marias.

  • Barcelo
  • Sémillon
  • Encruzado
  • Gouveio Real
  • Gouveio

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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.

News about Winery Quinta das Marias and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.