Winery Quinta do Perdigão - Jaen (Mencia)

Winery Quinta do PerdigãoJaen (Mencia)

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Jaen (Mencia) of Winery Quinta do Perdigão 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 Jaen (Mencia) from the Winery Quinta do Perdigão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Jaen (Mencia) of Winery Quinta do Perdigão 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 Jaen (Mencia) of Winery Quinta do Perdigão in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Perdigão's Jaen (Mencia).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Perlon

A dual purpose grape variety (table and vat) obtained in Argentina by Angel Antonio Gargiulo by crossing the Emperor and the Perlette. It can also be found in Spain, Italy, Venezuela, etc. It should not be confused with perlona, which is a white grape variety of Italian origin. The crossing between the (ohanès x cardinal) and the Perlon (father) made it possible to obtain the big perlon, black table grape.

Last vintages of this wine

Jaen (Mencia) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jaen (Mencia) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jaen (Mencia) - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jaen (Mencia) - 2006
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Jaen (Mencia) from Winery Quinta do Perdigão are 2013, 2012, 2010, 2006

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Perdigão

The winery offers 12 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 Quinta do Perdigão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 2500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Dão wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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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The word of the wine: Blanc de noirs (champagne)

Champagne made from black grapes (pinot noir and/or meunier) only.

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