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: citrus, white blossom, tropical fruit, light wood
Palate: very fresh, mineral core, alcohol and acid in balance
Citrine and aromatically complex: citrus, white blossom and tropical fruit with light wood, and a fresh, mineral palate with a long elegant close.
What it pairs with
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Grilled prawns
Mineral freshness and citrus are the direct answer to sweet grilled shellfish. -
Baked white fish with herbs
The wood is light enough not to bury a delicate fillet. -
Goat's cheese
High acidity and blossom notes lift a fresh cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Quinta de Reis · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Encruzado (100%)
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- Oak
- Barrel influenced, with the wood well integrated behind the fruit
- ABV
- 12.3%
- Drinking window
- 1-8 from vintage
Frequently asked about Quinta de Reis Encruzado
What does Quinta de Reis Encruzado taste like?
Citrine in colour with great aromatic complexity: citric notes, white flowers and tropical fruit with light nuances of wood. In the mouth it is very fresh and mineral, the wood well integrated, with good balance between alcohol and acidity and a long, elegant finish.
How should I serve Quinta de Reis Encruzado?
The estate specifies 10C to 12C and marks the wine as ready to drink.
What grapes are in Quinta de Reis Encruzado?
One hundred percent Encruzado, at 12.3 percent alcohol.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão