Quinta do Perdigão Jaen, Dão

Quinta do Perdigão Jaen, Dão - 2016

Item # 46846 750 mL

Jaen is more commonly known as Mencía in neighboring Spain, but it does very well in the Dão's cooler mountainous climate. Supple, lithe, and medium-bodied, Quinta do Perdigão's bottling exhibits dark fruit and medium structure. Time in bottle has mellowed this, and it is drinking exceptionally well. Pair with duck confit and arroz de grelos.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2016
Country
Portugal
Region
Dão
Producer
Quinta do Perdigão
Grape Variety
Jaen
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The Dão and the Douro are the most important regions as far as red Portuguese table wine is concerned. Douro wines tend to be a bit fuller and fleshier than their Dão counterparts, which are generally lighter and higher in acidity. Reds from both regions are dense, rustic, and well-balanced. They also show their terroir quite clearly, and represent a great alternative to the modern fruit-driven style. Vinho Verde is Portugal’s most famous white wine. Literally translated as "green wine," it...

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