Winery Quinta Mendes PereiraEscolha da Produtora Tinto

Red wine of Dão of Beiras of Portugal

4.0

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Escolha da Produtora Tinto of Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira 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 Escolha da Produtora Tinto from the Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Escolha da Produtora Tinto of Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Escolha da Produtora Tinto

Pairings that work perfectly with Escolha da Produtora Tinto

Original food and wine pairings with Escolha da Produtora Tinto

Lamb

The Escolha da Produtora Tinto of Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or forest rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira's Escolha da Produtora Tinto.

Winery

Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira

Grape varieties

Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Escolha da Produtora Tinto - 2006

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Escolha da Produtora Tinto from Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira are 2006

Informations about the Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Quinta Mendes Pereira is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8500 of of Portugal wines

In the top 500 of of Dão wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 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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