Caves São João Colheita Tinto 2019 Porto

Description

Caves São João Colheita Tinto is a red wine from Bairrada, Portugal, produced by Caves São João. Colheita vintage 2019. This vintage red from Caves São João, from Bairrada, is 2019 and has 13% ABV. Bairrada reds tend to have good acidity, firm tannins and red fruit, which makes them excellent food wines. They pair well with roast suckling pig, rojões (Portuguese marinated pork cubes), or cured cheeses, and they are a wine for everyday meals or Sunday lunch, served at around 16 °C. It shows a garnet colour. On the nose, sour cherry, red berries and earthy notes. On the palate, lively acidity and firm tannins. It pairs nicely with roast suckling pig, rojões or cured cheeses. Serve at 14–16 °C. At 13% ABV, it comes in a 0.75 L bottle. To get the most from this red, open the bottle a few minutes before serving and pour it into a wide-bowled glass, which lets the aromas breathe. For younger, more concentrated wines, a brief decanting helps soften the tannins. Store the bottle on its side, in a cool, dark place without temperature fluctuations. Once opened, reseal it and keep it in the refrigerator to preserve the aromas.

Vintage

2019

Food pairing

Desserts, cheese, nuts