CHÃO DA QUINTA - DOP DÃO

Type: Red

Crop Year: 2016

Denomination: Dão DOC

Producer: Chão de São Francisco Lda

Country: Portugal

Region: Dão

Tasting Notes

Wine Maker: Carlos Silva

Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC

Color: It is a bright wine, dark ruby colored with violet nuances.

Scent: Aromatically elegant, with notes of ripe red fruits, plums and blackberries and a slight touch of black pepper, cocoa and vanilla.

Taste: Well structured, with full volume in the mouth and firm tannins.

Harmonization: Pairs well with red meat dishes and cheese.

Suggestions: CHÃO DA QUINTA FIEL BLEND is ready to be consumed, however it may be stored for another 12 years. The wine is great to drink now but will develop wonderfully in the bottle.

Type: Red

CropYear: 2016

Denomination: Dão DOC

Producer: Chão de São Francisco Lda

Country: Portugal

Region: Dão

Tasting Notes

Wine Maker: Carlos Silva

Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC

Color: Bright intense red color, with purple reflections.

Scent: Complex and delicate, with mature notes of cherry, blackberry, bergamot and violet, harmonized with vanilla, dark chocolate and a slight touch of clove.

Taste: Full-bodied, round and muscular with the presence of well-behaved tannins. It is a fine wine, with an exquisite bouquet and a long tasting pleasant aftertaste.

Harmonization: Pairs well with red meat dishes and cheese.

Suggestions: CHÃO DA QUINTA PREMIUM is ready to be consumed, however it may be stored for another 15 years. The wine is great to drink now but will develop wonderfully in the bottle.

Type: Red

Crop Year: 2015

Denomination: Dão DOC

Producer: Chão de São Francisco Lda

Country: Portugal

Region: Dão

Tasting Notes

Wine Maker: Carlos Silva

Serving Temperature: 18ºC

Color: Bright aspect, with deep ruby ​​color with a bit of violet hue.

Scent: Elegante aromaticamente, denotam-se desde logo as notas de frutos vermelhos bem maduros, ameixa e amora, casados com um leve toque de pimenta preta, cacau e baunilha.

Sabor: Aromatically elegant, with notes of ripe red fruits, plums and blackberries and a slight touch of black pepper, cocoa and vanilla.

Harmonization: Pairs well with dishes as Lagareiro's octopus, Lafões' veal, Cabidela rice and cured cheeses.

Sugestão: CHÃO DA QUINTA RESERVA has a high persistence, great for drinking already but that will evolve very well in the bottle for 12 years, revealing concentration, structure and a strong personality.

Type: Red

Crop Year: 2015

Denomination: Dão DOC

Producer: Chão de São Francisco Lda

Country: Portugal

Region: Dão

Tasting Notes

Wine Maker: Carlos Silva

Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC

Color: Concentrated color and expresses bright violet nuances.

Aroma: Apresenta elevada finura com notas de ameixa madura e amora preta complexadas com suaves notas mentoladas e de especiarias finas.

Scent: Reveals great fineness, with notes of ripe plum and blackberry, complex with soft menthol and fine spices notes.

Harmonization: Pairs well with red meat dishes and strong cheeses.

Suggestions: CHÃO DA QUINTA SIGNATURE is ready to be consumed, however it may be stored for another 15 years.

Type: White

Crop Year: 2017

Denomination: Dão DOC

Producer: Chão de São Francisco Lda

Country: Portugal

Region: Dão

Tasting Notes

Wine Maker: Carlos Silva

Serving Temperature: 12ºC

Color: Citrine with straw reflections.

Scent: Very elegant and exquisite with notes of linden, orange blossom and light lemon, married with notes of pear, lilies and mango flanked with nuances of fresh vanilla..

Taste: Expresses a well-designed structure, refined balance, with fresh acidity and elegant minerality and a long and persistent finish.

Suggestions: CHÃO DA QUINTA RESERVA ENCRUZADO 2017 is ready to be consumed. Surely the stage over the years will allow to create a unique profile of a white wine of the iconic Dão.