The Winery Quinta de Pinhancos of Dão of Beiras

Winery Quinta de Pinhancos - Altitude Branco
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 171 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta de Pinhancos is one of the best wineries to follow in Dão.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta de Pinhancos wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

How Winery Quinta de Pinhancos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spaghetti with clams, caricoles as in brussels (translation: sea snails or whelks) or festive sea pot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

On the nose the white wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

  • 2011With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos.

  • Verdelho
  • Loureiro
  • Encruzado

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 red wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

How Winery Quinta de Pinhancos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos. often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta de Pinhancos.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Alfrocheiro Preto

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

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 de Pinhancos 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 ...

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.