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
Latest scored vintage 2017: best 2019 to 2027.
vintage2 yrs10 yrs12 yrs
Critic scores
| Critic | Vintage | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Wine Advocate reviewed 2019 | 2017 | 88/100 |
Scores as published by each critic for the vintage shown.
In the glass
Aroma: black plum, wild blackberry, blueberry, fresh woodland, chocolate, black pepper
Palate: elegant frame, delicate structure, fine tannins
The estate's four-variety house red: intense ruby, black plum and wild blackberry with a fresh woodland breath, chocolate and black pepper behind, elegant rather than heavy.
What it pairs with
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Chouriço and bean stew
The black pepper and chocolate notes meet paprika sausage without a fight. -
Grilled pork ribs
Fine tannins and freshness cut the fat on a plate of ribs. -
Mushroom risotto
The fresh woodland note in the nose is a direct echo of the dish.
Facts
- Producer
- Quinta do Perdigão · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Jaen
- Classification
- DOC Dão
- ABV
- 14.0%
- Drinking window
- 2-10 from vintage
Frequently asked about Quinta do Perdigão Tinto
What grapes are in Quinta do Perdigão Tinto?
Alfrocheiro, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Jaen, all from the estate's vineyards in the Silgueiros sub-region of the Dão.
Has Quinta do Perdigão Tinto been scored?
Mark Squires gave the 2017 eighty-eight points for the Wine Advocate in August 2019.
Tags
Taste it where it is made: tours and tastings in Dão