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Frei Joao

2010 Bairrada 45% Baga 25% Touriga Nacional 23% Syrah 7% Cabernet Sauvignon

Caves Sao Joao Frei Joao from the esteemed Bairrada region is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the complexity of its varietals. The blend, composed of Baga, Touriga Nacional, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon, creates a medium-bodied experience that is both approachable and alluring. With bright acidity dancing on the palate, this wine is refreshing and vibrant, bringing forth a delightful profile of prominent black fruit, seamlessly intertwined with intriguing notes of earth and spice. Tannins are notably structured yet gentle, providing a solid framework that complements the wine's fruit intensity rather than overwhelming it. The expressive characteristics are well-balanced, leading to a delightful finish that leaves a lasting impression. This wine is dry, making it exceptionally food-friendly and versatile for various pairings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Earth

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Oak Oak 2

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Beef, Roasted Lamb, Braised Lamb Shanks

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