Caves da MontanhaColina da Espada Dão Tinto

Red wine of Dão of Beiras of Portugal

3.0

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Colina da Espada Dão Tinto of Caves da Montanha 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 Colina da Espada Dão Tinto from the Caves da Montanha

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Colina da Espada Dão Tinto of Caves da Montanha in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Colina da Espada Dão Tinto

Pairings that work perfectly with Colina da Espada Dão Tinto

Original food and wine pairings with Colina da Espada Dão Tinto

Lamb

The Colina da Espada Dão Tinto of Caves da Montanha matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), lamb garam massala or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

Details and technical informations about Caves da Montanha's Colina da Espada Dão Tinto.

Winery

Caves da Montanha

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Camaraou

It has been cultivated for a long time in Bearn and in the Jurançonnais. Today, it is very little multiplied and therefore in danger of disappearing. Published genetic analyses have made it possible to discover that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Savagnin. For more information, click here!

Last vintages of this wine

Colina da Espada Dão Tinto - 2017

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 3

The best vintages of Colina da Espada Dão Tinto from Caves da Montanha are 2017

Informations about the Caves da Montanha

The winery offers 61 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Caves da Montanha is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 850 of of Dão wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 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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