Winery S.CaetanoVinhão
Red wine
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 Vinhão from the Winery S.Caetano
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vinhão of Winery S.Caetano in the region of Minho is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Vinhão
Pairings that work perfectly with Vinhão
Original food and wine pairings with Vinhão
The Vinhão of Winery S.Caetano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).
Details and technical informations about Winery S.Caetano's Vinhão.
Discover the grape variety: Encruzado
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white-fleshed fruits (peach, pear), white flowers (acacia) and granitic mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, sometimes barrel-aged. Absolute star of Dão DOC, considered the great white wine of the region, excelling as a single variety. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from the Dão.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vinhão from Winery S.Caetano are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery S.Caetano
The Winery S.Caetano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Vinho Verde to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinho Verde
Portuguese star of fresh, slightly sparkling white. High-end Alvarinho in Monção and Melgaço: mineral, precise whites with signature notes of lemon, white peach, flowers and a tense saline finish. Aromatic Loureiro (orange blossom, bay leaf), round Trajadura, full Avesso, lively Arinto. Light natural effervescence, low alcohol (9-11°), sharp vivacity: ideal aperitif and seafood.
The wine region of Minho
Portugal's northernmost region, heart of Atlantic Vinho Verde. Signature lively, lightly sparkling whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline touch, thirst-quenching, low-alcohol palate — the sunshine wine par excellence. High-end star Alvarinho (peach, exotic fruits, minerality), floral Loureiro (laurel), ample Trajadura, taut Arinto, structured Avesso. Vinhão as lively red.
The word of the wine: Olfaction
Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.
