The Winery São João of Bairrada of Beiras

Winery São João
The winery offers 64 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Beiras.
It is located in Bairrada in the region of Beiras

The Winery São João is one of the world's great estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery São João wines

Looking for the best Winery São João wines in Bairrada among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery São João 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 São João wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery São João

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery São João

How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, irish stew with beer or the secrets of croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery São João

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery São João. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or strawberries.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery São João

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery São João.

  • Baga
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Touriga Nacional

Discovering the wine region of Bairrada

The wine region of Bairrada is located in the region of Beiras of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colinas de São Lourenço or the Domaine Cantanhede produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bairrada are Baga, Touriga nacional and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bairrada often reveals types of flavors of non oak, honeysuckle or ripe strawberries and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, oil or gooseberry.

In the mouth of Bairrada is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 148 estates and châteaux in the of Bairrada, producing 801 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bairrada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery São João

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery São João

How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery São João

On the nose the red wine of Winery São João. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, licorice or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or underbrush. In the mouth the red wine of Winery São João. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery São João

  • 1963With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1966With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1984With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.12/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery São João.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Baga
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Aragonez

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top white wines of Winery São João

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery São João

How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of traditional tunisian couscous, pretzels (alsace) or zarzuela mayonapo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery São João

On the nose the white wine of Winery São João. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery São João. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery São João

  • 1979With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 1991With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery São João.

  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Maria Gomes
  • Cerceal Branco
  • Bical
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Trading

Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.

The top pink wines of Winery São João

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery São João

How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or veal such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, the michon at the county or potjevlesch (northern france).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery São João

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery São João.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Pinot Noir
  • Baga

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top sweet wines of Winery São João

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery São João

How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery São João

Planning a wine route in the of Bairrada? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery São João.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

News about Winery São João and wines from the region

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Trading

Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.