Dão Álvaro Castro 2019 Dão Tinto 75cl

Dão Álvaro Castro 2019 is a red wine that faithfully represents the tradition and elegance of the Dão region, with a fresh, balanced and very gastronomic profile. Produced with typical grape varieties from the region, such as Touriga Nacional, Jaen, Alfrocheiro and Tinta Roriz , this blend reflects the classic style of producer Álvaro Castro , one of the most respected names in Portuguese viticulture.

The grapes come from vineyards that are 15 to 30 years old , planted at an altitude of 500 meters , in granite soils with clay and sand lines . The wine is aged for 12 months in second-use French Allier oak barrels , giving it structure, elegance and a very balanced profile.

Tasting Notes

👃 Aroma: Intense and fine, with notes of ripe red fruit , spices and subtle hints of toasted wood.
👅 Mouth: Soft and enveloping, with present fruit, soft and well-integrated tannins , and an acidity that provides freshness and persistence in the aftertaste.

Technical Specifications

• Region: Dão DOC
• Producer: Alvaro Castro
• Grape varieties: 30% Touriga Nacional, 25% Jaen, 25% Alfrocheiro, 20% Tinta Roriz
• Vineyards: 15 to 30 years old, 5000 vines/hectare
• Soil: Granite with clay and sand
• Altitude: 500 meters
• Pruning: Guyot
• Winemaking: Stainless steel vats with controlled temperature
• Aging: 12 months in Allier barrels (2nd year)
• Alcohol Content: 13% vol.
• Total Acidity: 5.75 g/L
• pH: 3.72
• Total SO₂: 65 mg/L

Pairing and Serving Suggestions

🍗 Ideal with roast meats, traditional oven dishes, cold cuts and cured cheeses.
🌡 Serving Temperature: 16-18ºC

Why choose Dão Álvaro Castro 2019?

✔️ Produced by one of the most respected names in Dão
✔️ Classic blend with native grapes
✔️ Balanced, gastronomic profile with identity
✔️ Perfect for everyday life and for the Portuguese table

🔗 Buy Dão Álvaro Castro 2019 now and discover the natural sophistication of Dão wines! 🍷✨