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 18 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs18 yrs20 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.
What it pairs with
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Slow-roast lamb
A minimal-intervention wine from four centenarian parcels rewards a simply cooked joint. -
Game stew
The Dão's revived old-vine reds are its traditional game wines. -
Wild mushrooms
Minimal cellar intervention keeps the earthy register intact.
Facts
- Producer
- Casa da Passarella · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Vinhas Velhas
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- ABV
- 13.0%
- Price
- €32 at the estate shop
- Drinking window
- 3-18 from vintage
Frequently asked about Casa da Passarella O Fugitivo Vinhas Centenárias
What grapes are in O Fugitivo Vinhas Centenárias?
A wide range of indigenous varieties from four centenarian parcels; the estate does not publish a variety breakdown for this bottling.
How is O Fugitivo Vinhas Centenárias made?
The estate describes a minimalist approach in the cellar aimed at reviving the old vinification techniques of the Dão and preserving the region's genetic and cultural heritage.
What awards has O Fugitivo Vinhas Centenárias won?
Revista de Vinhos named the 2013 among its Excelência wines of 2017, and the estate lists Wine Enthusiast ratings for the 2013 and 2015.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão