Winery BorgesQuinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado from the Winery Borges
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado of Winery Borges in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado
Pairings that work perfectly with Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado
Original food and wine pairings with Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado
The Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado of Winery Borges matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of carri of shrimps with chillies, tuna rillettes or sauerkraut with fish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Borges's Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado.
Discover the grape variety: Saint Côme
A very old variety grown in Aveyron, it has almost disappeared from the vineyard. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between the white gouais and the moural - or morrastel -. For more information on other relatives, click here !
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quinta de São Simão da Aguieira Encruzado from Winery Borges are 2019, 0
Informations about the Winery Borges
The Winery Borges is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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').
The word of the wine: Perlant
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.
