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 1 to 8 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs8 yrs10 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: delicate woodland berries, violets
Palate: fruited core, good acidity, medium weight
Ruby red, the house red from Quinta do Paço plots: delicate woodland berries and violets, fruited and fresh at medium weight, made to drink young.
What it pairs with
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Grilled pork ribs
Low tannin and good acidity handle fat without needing structure. -
Chouriço and bean stew
A fresh, medium red is the everyday Beira match for a smoky bean stew. -
Roast chicken
Delicate berry fruit and violets suit poultry better than a heavier Dão red.
Facts
- Producer
- Casa Américo Quinta do Paço · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Tinta Roriz, Jaen, Touriga Nacional
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- Drinking window
- 1-8 from vintage
Frequently asked about Vinha de Púcaros Tinto
What is in Vinha de Púcaros Tinto?
The three main Dão red varieties, Tinta Roriz, Jaen and Touriga Nacional, from plots at Quinta do Paço in Gouveia.
Should it be cellared?
Marcelo Copello called it an excellent Dão with freshness and elegance to be drunk young, and the estate's own note describes a delicate, medium-bodied wine.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão