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Caminhos Cruzados Titular Encruzado (Dão)

Caminhos Cruzados

Portugal

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Encruzado
Country
Portugal
Appellation
Dão
Body
full
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

frango assado · bacalhau à brás · queijo da Serra da Estrela · peixes grelhados · cogumelos · risoto de aspargos

Rated vintages

  • 201589 pts

    This is a wood-aged wine that brings out the wonderful ripe flavors of the Encruzado. Apricot and ripe Bartlett pears are dominant, backed by some toastiness and with great acidity. This is a finely textured rich wine that is ready to drink.

  • 201488 pts

    The Dão's great white grape has produced a deliciously perfumed wine. It is fresh with pink grapefruit and crisp apples that are filled out with spice and toast from the wood aging. It is tight and mineral in texture and will benefit from a few more months before drinking. Wait…