Structure

Sweetnessdry

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 with rosemary
    Tinto Cão is a small-berried, firmly structured variety that wants roasted meat rather than a light dish.
  • Smoked ham
    The variety's savoury cast suits cured pork better than sweet fruit dishes.
  • Hard mountain cheese
    A firm cheese softens a varietal Tinto Cão, a late-ripening old Portuguese grape that carries firm tannin.

Facts

Producer
Quinta dos Roques · visiting guide
Grapes
Tinto Cão (100%)
Classification
DOC Dão

Frequently asked about Quinta dos Roques Tinto Cão

What grapes are in Quinta dos Roques Tinto Cão?

One hundred percent Tinto Cão, an old Portuguese red variety that is more usually a minor component of a blend than a bottling of its own.

Where is Quinta dos Roques Tinto Cão made?

At Quinta dos Roques in Abrunhosa do Mato, Mangualde, where Tinto Cão is one of ten varieties planted across 35 hectares.

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