Winery NelasOiro da Beira Réserva
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca and the Touriga nacional.
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 Oiro da Beira Réserva from the Winery Nelas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Oiro da Beira Réserva of Winery Nelas in the region of Beiras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Oiro da Beira Réserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Oiro da Beira Réserva
Original food and wine pairings with Oiro da Beira Réserva
The Oiro da Beira Réserva of Winery Nelas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, gypsy sauce or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nelas's Oiro da Beira Réserva.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Oiro da Beira Réserva from Winery Nelas are 2011, 0, 2015, 2013
Informations about the Winery Nelas
The Winery Nelas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Dão to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Polyphenols
Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.
