Winery Nelas - Fata Grande Escolha

Winery NelasFata Grande Escolha

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fata Grande Escolha of Winery Nelas is a red wine from the region of Dão of Beiras.
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 Fata Grande Escolha from the Winery Nelas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fata Grande Escolha of Winery Nelas in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nelas's Fata Grande Escolha.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Fata Grande Escolha - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Fata Grande Escolha - 0
In the top 100 of of Dão wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Fata Grande Escolha from Winery Nelas are 2012, 0

Informations about the Winery Nelas

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
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 Nelas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beiras
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 550 of of Dão wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 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').

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).

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