Cycling Ecopista do Dão One Way, full-day from Coimbra
After hotel pickup in Coimbra, we take direction to activity start in Viseu. Day dedicated to bicycle touring on an old railway branch that has 130 years of transpor...
Structure
Drinking window
Best 5 to 20 years from vintage.
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Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
What it pairs with
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Roast beef
A wine given four years in bottle before release has softened enough for a plain roast. -
Game pie
An old-vine field blend with lagar fermentation is the traditional match for game. -
Very old cheese
Long bottle age and a strong cheese meet on equal terms.
Facts
- Producer
- Adega Cooperativa de Penalva do Castelo · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Vinhas Velhas
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- Oak
- Fourteen months in large wooden vat and four years in bottle before release
- ABV
- 13.5%
- Drinking window
- 5-20 from vintage
Frequently asked about Adega de Penalva P60
What grapes are in Adega de Penalva P60?
The cooperative lists only a field blend from old vines, without naming the individual varieties.
How long is Adega de Penalva P60 aged?
Fourteen months in a large wooden vat after full destemming and a prolonged maceration in lagar at 28C, then four years in bottle.
Why is it called P60?
It marks sixty years of the Penalva do Castelo cooperative and its work with Dão wine.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão