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 3 to 15 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs15 yrs17 yrs
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.
In the glass
Aroma: red fruits, toasted notes, some black fruit
Palate: very balanced, round tannin, prolonged finish
Garnet, from selected Quinta do Paço fruit given a year in French oak: red fruits with a toasted edge and some black fruit, balanced with round tannin.
What it pairs with
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Roast lamb
Round tannin and a prolonged finish frame lamb cleanly. -
Grilled beef with smoked salt
The toasted note from the barrel meets char on the meat. -
Aged Serra da Estrela cheese
The estate is in the Serra, and the local aged cheese needs the wine's balance rather than power.
Facts
- Producer
- Casa Américo Quinta do Paço · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Tinta Roriz
- Classification
- Dão Reserva
- Oak
- Twelve months in French oak barrels
- Drinking window
- 3-15 from vintage
Frequently asked about Vinha de Púcaros Reserva Tinto
How is Vinha de Púcaros Reserva Tinto aged?
Twelve months in French oak barrels, from Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro and Tinta Roriz carefully selected in the Quinta do Paço vineyards at Gouveia.
Has it been awarded?
The 2018 took a gold medal at the Portugal Wine Trophy 2024 and was rated 90 to 91 points by VertdeVIN.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão