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6 pin-worthy

Outstanding houses in Bairrada.

Region DNA

The character of Bairrada

Based on 465 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Bairrada
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
11
80–89 Great
60
70–79 Good
12
<70 Other
3

Based on 86 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitRed fruitBlack fruitOakEarth

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Central Portugal Red
342
Portuguese Sparkling
324
Central Portugal White
161
Portuguese Dão Red
32
Portuguese Douro Red
28
Portuguese Vinho Verde White
17
Southern Portugal Red
16
Portuguese Dão White
6

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Baga317Touriga Nacional204Bical155Maria Gomes99Arinto de Bucelas87Chardonnay82Tinta Roriz72Merlot50Cabernet Sauvignon47Pinot Noir40

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Bairrada

Dulcinea Santos Ferreira

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About Bairrada

Bairrada is a wine region in Portugal, home to 125 producers tracked on Femente, 11 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Baga, Touriga Nacional, and Bical, producing Central Portugal Red and Portuguese Sparkling wines with notes of Tree fruit, Red fruit, and Black fruit.

Bairrada — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Bairrada?
The most planted varieties in Bairrada are Baga, Touriga Nacional, Bical, and Maria Gomes, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Bairrada known for?
Bairrada is known for Central Portugal Red, Portuguese Sparkling, and Central Portugal White wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Red fruit, and Black fruit.
How many wineries are in Bairrada?
Femente tracks 125 producers in Bairrada, of which 11 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Bairrada?
Bairrada is a wine region in Portugal.

Bairrada

Bairrada's Baga grape demands patience—wines start stern and tannic, then open into dark cherry and tobacco after years in bottle. The region's sparkling wines prove equally serious, bone-dry and structured where others chase fruit.

Producers in Bairrada

Wineries in Bairrada

Restaurants in Bairrada

Restaurants in Bairrada