Winery Quinta dos ValesDa Vinha Velha

Red wine of Dão of Beiras of Portugal

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Da Vinha Velha of Winery Quinta dos Vales is a red wine from the region of Dão of Beiras.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Da Vinha Velha from the Winery Quinta dos Vales

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Da Vinha Velha of Winery Quinta dos Vales in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Da Vinha Velha

Pairings that work perfectly with Da Vinha Velha

Original food and wine pairings with Da Vinha Velha

Lamb

The Da Vinha Velha of Winery Quinta dos Vales matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, lamb stew from my mum or rabbit sautéed hunter.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta dos Vales's Da Vinha Velha.

Winery

Winery Quinta dos Vales

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mècle

Mècle noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We can find the Mècle noir cultivated in these vineyards: Savoie & Bugey, South-West.

Last vintages of this wine

Da Vinha Velha - 2014

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 2.9

The best vintages of Da Vinha Velha from Winery Quinta dos Vales are 2014

Informations about the Winery Quinta dos Vales

The winery offers 71 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta dos Vales is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 400 of of Dão wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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').

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