Sidonio de Sousa, Bairrada Reserva

Sidonio de Sousa, Bairrada Reserva - 2016

Item # 47776 750mL

Made entirely from Baga, this dark and unctuous dry red is port-like in texture and intensity. Dark black fruits, dried savory herbs, a hint of lavender, and spice meld with fine tannins. This wine spends 18 months in 100 year-old Portuguese oak 4,000L barrels. Pair with Leitão a Bairrada.

$21.99/ Single Bottle
$263.88 $237.49/ Case of 12
You Save 10%
Enter a delivery zip code
Check Availability
Free shipping on first web orders over $299
available for pickup by noon Today Pick-up this item at our shop!
Color
Red
Vintage
Country
Region
Producer
Grape Variety
This item is featured in a tasting on: tasting date
This item is featured in: WineClub
This item is featured in AstorCenterClass at Astor Center
Need Help Deciding? Get personal recommendations from our staff

Glossary

Baga

A red grape that is mostly associated with central Portugal's Bairrada region, often made into rosé. Varietal wines made from Baga are generally dark and quite tannic: the best vintages produce truly age-worthy reds.

Portugal

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...

Read more about Portugal

Sign up. Get 10% Off.

Get a promo code for 10% off when you sign up for our emails.

Offer available to new subscribers. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Does not apply to items on sale, solid cases, corporate orders, or orders containing an item priced at more than $10,000.