The Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto of Dão of Beiras

Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 249 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto is one of the best wineries to follow in Dão.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

How Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quick crayfish chicken, macaroons foie gras / figs or cod with tomatoes (and cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto.

  • Encruzado
  • Malvasia Fina
  • Rabo de Ovelha
  • Bical

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 do Carvalhao Torto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

How Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef coarse salt, braised lamb with peppers or duck breast in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Jaen

Discover the grape variety: Araignan

Araignan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (south of France). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Araignan blanc is found in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto

Planning a wine route in the of Dão? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto.

Discover the grape variety: Bouquettraube

The white Bouquettraube is a grape variety originating from Germany. 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 large bunches and large grapes. The white Bouquettraube can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Quinta do Carvalhao Torto 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 ...

What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel for me, heading to Napa and New York in June, South Africa in October and most recently a week each in Margaret River and South Australia. These trips have formed the basis of my festive selections. Christmas lunch on North Stradbroke Island (reunited with my family after four years, no thanks to Covid) always starts with oysters, followed by a bucket of prawn ...

What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel for me, heading to Napa and New York in June, South Africa in October and most recently a week each in Margaret River and South Australia. These trips have formed the basis of my festive selections. Christmas lunch on North Stradbroke Island (reunited with my family after four years, no thanks to Covid) always starts with oysters, followed by a bucket of prawn ...

The word of the wine: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.