Calcario3 do Principal 2012
Wine: Calcario3 do Principal
Region: Bairrada, Portugal
Grapes: Cabernet Savuvignon, Merlot, Touriga Nacional
A medium bodied red wine with a tobacco nose and a raspberry, blended with other red fruits making this wine very fresh and smooth as well as being well balanced.
Bairrada is situated close to the Atlantic. This means, Bairrada has a maritime climate and is a coastal region. Maritime climate regions often face cool summers and mild winters.
Baga is one of the most popular and leading grapes from Bairrada. This is due to it having very complex berries on the nose and also hints of tobacco leaf.
Food paring: Beef, Lamb, Game (deer, venison) and Chicken Fajitas and Barbeque Pork Ribs.
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