Dão reserva, 2024
Dao reserva is a full-bodied red wine, elegant aroma, fine and lovely flavour due the influence of red plums and blueberry, finalized by a smooth and long finish. A fruity flavor profile featuring notes of cherry, strawberry, lavender, bay leaf and spice.
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Grape Breakdown:
65% touriga nacional
A premium Portuguese grape known for its dark fruit flavors, floral notes and bold character
20% jaen
A Portuguese red grape that contributes bright fruit flavors, freshness and a smooth finish
15% tinta roriz
A bold Portuguese grape known for its rich fruit flavors, spice notes and structured character.
The grapes were harvested in september and october
Developed by:
Casa Santos Lima is a family-owned company founded by Joaquim Santos Lima in the late 19th century. Since 1990, the business has been managed by his great-grandson, José Luís Santos Lima Oliveira da Silva. The estate spans 180 hectares of vineyards planted with both native Portuguese and international grape varieties. In addition to wine production, Casa Santos Lima also grows fruit and cereals, and the owners breed Labrador Retrievers on the estate. The winemaker is Diogo Sepúlveda.
Casa Santos Lima:
Aroma
What you perceive on the nose before taking a sip.
Palette Notes
The flavors that dominate the palate while drinking.
Finish Notes
The flavors and sensations that linger after swallowing.
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
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Alcohol Percentage
0,4 g/100ml
Sugar content
Wine Style:
Dão red
Portugal
Dão wines are produced from a blend of traditional Portuguese grape varieties, including Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Tinta Roriz and Jaen. Depending on the vineyard’s altitude and location, these wines can range from elegant and light-bodied to rich and full-bodied.
Known for their vibrant fruit character, Dão wines often showcase notes of plum and cherry, balanced by firm tannins and a refined structure. Their versatility makes them an excellent companion to a wide variety of dishes. Click here to read more…