The Winery Picos do Couto of Dão of Beiras

Winery Picos do Couto
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 106 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Picos do Couto is one of the best wineries to follow in Dão.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Picos do Couto wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Picos do Couto

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Picos do Couto

How Winery Picos do Couto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of burger roll or vegetable flan.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Picos do Couto.

  • Verdelho
  • Loureiro
  • Alvarinho
  • Touriga Nacional

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 Picos do Couto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Picos do Couto

How Winery Picos do Couto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish armorican style (morgate), verrine of beetroot and lump roe or whiting fillet in papillotes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Picos do Couto

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Picos do Couto. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Picos do Couto

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Picos do Couto.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery Picos do Couto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Picos do Couto

How Winery Picos do Couto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of greek moussaka, meatballs catalan style or duck breast with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Picos do Couto

On the nose the red wine of Winery Picos do Couto. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Picos do Couto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Picos do Couto

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Picos do Couto.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Jaen
  • Alfrocheiro Preto

The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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 Picos do Couto and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Uchizy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.