Winery Terras do MendoEncruzado

White wine of Dão of Beiras of Portugal

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Encruzado of Winery Terras do Mendo is a white wine from the region of Dão of Beiras.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Encruzado from the Winery Terras do Mendo

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Encruzado of Winery Terras do Mendo in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Encruzado

Pairings that work perfectly with Encruzado

Original food and wine pairings with Encruzado

Cured meat

The Encruzado of Winery Terras do Mendo matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp curry (reunionese recipe), twists with anchovies or lamb with okra sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terras do Mendo's Encruzado.

Winery

Winery Terras do Mendo

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Mitos

An intraspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Dyer du Cher obtained in 1970 in Weinsberg, Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Encruzado - 2015

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 3.7

Encruzado - 2010

In the top 100 of of Dão wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Encruzado from Winery Terras do Mendo are 2015, 2010

Informations about the Winery Terras do Mendo

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dão in the region of Beiras

The Winery Terras do Mendo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 700 of of Dão wines

In the top 90000 of white wines

In the top 350000 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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