Structure

Sweetnessdry
Oaknone or neutral

Drinking window

Best 2 to 10 years from vintage.
vintage2 yrs10 yrs12 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

  • Roast kid
    The estate's Alfrocheiro is trodden and unwooded, which suits plainly roasted young meat.
  • Grilled pork with bay
    Alfrocheiro's mid weight and 14 percent alcohol carry a herb-scented pork dish.
  • Mushrooms on toast
    An unwooded red keeps earthy flavours in the foreground.

Facts

Producer
Quinta das Queimas · visiting guide
Grapes
Alfrocheiro (100%)
Classification
DOC Dão
Oak
Foot trodden in an open granite lagar for ten days, then eleven months in stainless steel with no oak
ABV
14.0%
Drinking window
2-10 from vintage

Frequently asked about Quinta das Queimas Alfrocheiro

How is Quinta das Queimas Alfrocheiro made?

Hand harvested from the talhão do muro at Quinta Grande, foot trodden in an open granite lagar for ten days, pressed in the lagar itself, then aged eleven months in stainless steel.

What grapes are in Quinta das Queimas Alfrocheiro?

One hundred percent Alfrocheiro, at 14 percent alcohol and 7.04 grams per litre of total acidity in the 2024 release.

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