Winery São JoãoQuinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva of the Winery São João is in the top 30 of wines of Bairrada.
Taste structure of the Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva from the Winery São João
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva of Winery São João in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva of Winery São João in the region of Beiras often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
The Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva of Winery São João matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, gypsy sauce or stuffed duck or goose neck.
Details and technical informations about Winery São João's Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quinta do Poço do Lobo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva from Winery São João are 2003, 1996, 1991, 2004 and 0.
Informations about the Winery São João
The Winery São João is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Bairrada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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').
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
