The Winery Quinta do Medronheiro of Dão of Beiras

Winery Quinta do Medronheiro
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 503 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta do Medronheiro is one of the best wineries to follow in Dão.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Medronheiro wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

How Winery Quinta do Medronheiro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish and scallops, koka (spanish pie) or mixed paella valenciana.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

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 Medronheiro

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

How Winery Quinta do Medronheiro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, semolina-merguez salad or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Medronheiro

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.67/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Jaen
  • Tinta Roriz

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.

Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

News about Winery Quinta do Medronheiro 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 ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Clos

Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.