The Dão region of Portugal is renowned for its exceptional wines, attracting connoisseurs and enthusiasts from around the world. With a rich history dating back to Roman times, the Dão region has perfected the art of winemaking over centuries.
The distinct terroir, characterised by granite soils and a temperate climate with cool nights and warm days, contributes to producing unique flavours in Dão wines.
These wines are known for their elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness. The traditional grape varieties used in Dão wines include Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), Alfrocheiro Preto, Jaen (Mencia), and Encruzado – each lending its own characteristics to create a harmonious blend on the palate. Whether it’s a red or white wine from Dão, you can expect well-structured tannins balanced with vibrant acidity that beautifully showcase the authentic expression of this Portuguese region.
Known as one of Portugal’s most important wine regions alongside Douro and Alentejo, wines from Dão truly exemplify craftsmanship combined with nature’s gifts in every bottle produced.
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