The Winery Quinta da Vacariça of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery Quinta da Vacariça - Baga
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta da Vacariça is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta da Vacariça wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta da Vacariça

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta da Vacariça

How Winery Quinta da Vacariça wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or rabbit with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta da Vacariça

On the nose the red wine of Winery Quinta da Vacariça. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta da Vacariça. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Vacariça

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta da Vacariça.

  • Baga

Discovering the wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.

In the mouth of Bairrada is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 148 estates and châteaux in the of Bairrada, producing 801 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta da Vacariça

Planning a wine route in the of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta da Vacariça.

Discover the grape variety: Molette

Molette blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Molette blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Quinta da Vacariça and wines from the region

Rare Napa wine of Judgement of Paris fame sells for $12,000

Heritage Auctions said a single bottle of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars’ ‘SLV’ Cabernet Sauvignon 1973 – representing the Napa Valley red wine that beat top Bordeaux in the landmark 1976 Judgement of Paris tasting – fetched $12,300. That marks a new record auction price for the wine, said Heritage. It was sold to a bidder who wished to remain anonymous during an auction of nearly 4,000 wines from Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars’ ‘legacy collection’. Steven Spurrier’s 1976 Judge ...

Jenson Button makes foray into the spirits world with blended Scotch

The new blend, jointly developed by Button and Taiwan-based drinks consultant George Koutsakis, is named after the historic process of designing and hand building the bodywork for a luxury car. It brings together malt and grain whiskies from the five main regions of Scotland: Islay, Campbeltown, Speyside, the Highlands and the Lowlands, before being married together and extra matured in ex-sherry casks and finally bottled at 46% Button, who also last year revived the fortunes of the formerly def ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

The word of the wine: Pressing Rosé

A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.