The Winery São João of Bairrada 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.
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.
How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or suckling pig leg in the oven.
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 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).
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 chili con carne, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or confit sausages.
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 white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
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 paella for dummies (simple and delicious), pretzels (alsace) or gratin of potatoes with fish fillets.
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.
Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.
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 cataplana with seafood, fusillis natalias or puchero.
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.
How Winery São João wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).
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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.
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Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.