Carrocel4.8/5
Pape4.8/5
Primus Branco4.7/5
Alto Tinto4.6/5
Naked Vine4.5/5
DAC Tinto4.2/5Quinta da Pellada Carrocel
Single-parcel Touriga Nacional off half a hectare planted in 1950: exuberant wild red fruit with balsamic and vanilla...
The estate
AddressRua Prof. Manuel Diamantino 7, 6270-141 Pinhanços, Seia, Portugal
ClassificationDOC Dão
OwnerÁlvaro de Castro
Tasting: Cellar visits Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 by arrangement at Pinhanços.
Every Quinta da Pellada wine we cover
Quinta da Pellada Pape
A half Baga, half Touriga Nacional pairing across two vineyards: vigorous and stony, with fine tannins and a long sto...
Quinta da Pellada Primus Branco
A nineteen-variety old-vine white field blend raised on lees in concrete egg: wet stone and lemon curd, restrained on...
Quinta da Pellada Alto Tinto
Field blend of roughly forty varieties off 75 year old vines, gently extracted: sour cherry and cranberry with flint,...
Quinta da Pellada Naked Vine
Drawn from all seven parcels of the estate and 48 varieties of 75 year old vines, three years in used cask leave it e...
Quinta da Pellada DAC Tinto
The Castros' four-grape everyday Dão red, herbal and peppery on the nose with concentrated smoky black fruit and a si...
Quinta da Pellada Tinto
The estate red in classical mode, tasted by Jamie Goode as complex and refined with lovely energy and a savoury, spic...
Quinta de Saes Tinto
Four grapes in equal quarters from the Saes vineyard: cherry, pomegranate and candied violet over flint, elegant and ...
Quinta de Saes Reserva Encruzado
Unoaked Encruzado from granite and sand at 660 metres, a year on lees in tank: citrus and green apple over wet stone ...
Quinta de Saes Touriga Nacional
Whole-cluster varietal Touriga Nacional off fifteen year old vines at 550 metres: swirling raspberry, rose petal and ...
Quinta de Saes Estágio Prolongado Reserva
The extended-ageing Reserva off the oldest Saes plantings: sour cherry, rose petal and black pepper leaping out of th...
Quinta de Saes Rosé
A lágrima-pressed Dão rosé with Baga and Cabernet added late for depth: fragrant and mineral, smooth and fresh with a...
Quinta de Saes Tobias Curtimenta Branco
Skin-fermented Barcelo, unfined and unfiltered: ripe white plum with a fresh green edge, full and structured with a p...
Quinta de Saes Tobias Palhete
A revival of palhete, roughly a fifth white grapes co-fermented with the reds: pale but concentrated, vivid cherry wi...
Quinta de Saes Tobias Cerceal Branco
Varietal Cerceal in the Tobias range, unoaked and cut fine: green apple and lemon with the purity that makes the vari...
Quinta de Saes Tobias Tinto
Jaen-dominated at eighty percent, bright and vivid with floral red fruits and a stony savoury undertow rather than an...
Quinta de Saes Altitude Field Blend Vinhas Velhas
The high-altitude old-vine field blend: juicy and bright with bold cherry fruit and a savoury, spicy edge that shows ...
Quinta da Pellada Alfrocheiro
Varietal Alfrocheiro off a 55 year old parcel at 500 metres: deeply coloured, plum and red fruit on the nose, elegant...
Book wine experiences in Dão
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...