Quinta Cachão Vintage 1979
Product information
Region
Douro, Portugal
Grape variety
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cão, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz
Alcohol content
20%
Residual sugar
102.5 g/l · Sladké
Color
Brick
Aroma
On the nose it has great intensity, with notes of red fruit, spices and tobacco leaves.
Taste
In the mouth it has a good structure, silky tannins and a long finish.
Food pairing
More "serious" pairing: São Jorge cheese, Stilton, or Roquefort. More snack-like pairing: Nut bread with foie gras.
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Messias is based at Mealhada, a small city in central Portugal, in the heart of Bairrada region. The company was founded in 1926 by Mr. Messias Baptista, and the management is still held by the descendants of the Messias family.
Since its foundation this wine house has been producing and selling high quality wines from the main demarcated regions: Bairrada, Douro, Dão, Vinho Verde, Beiras and Vinho do Porto. Messias has a lot of first-class port wines on offer. The first Colheita dates from 1947, the first Vintage from 1960. The company is also known for the high quality of its Champagne method sparkling wines and aged brandies.
