Padeiro de St. Tirso
Red wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 8865, Padeiro de Santo Tirso, St. Tirso Padeiro line
Padeiro de St. Tirso is a red wine grape with signature aromas of bright berry fruit, red fruit, leather. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Espadeiro Tinto and…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for bright red-fruit and floral profile with lively freshness.
- Check frame as medium body with medium-minus tannin and medium-plus acidity.
Confidence signals
- Padeiro de St. Tirso profile
- St. Tirso red-fresh marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Vinho Verde · Santo Tirso · Minho
- Classic styles: VIVC-listed Portuguese Padeiro-related accession preserved as a separate St. Tirso line · Light red profile with crisp acidity, soft tannin, and red-fruit aromatics
Common questions
Is Padeiro de St. Tirso a red or white grape variety?
Padeiro de St. Tirso is a red wine grape variety.
What does Padeiro de St. Tirso smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Padeiro de St. Tirso include bright berry fruit, red fruit and leather. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Padeiro de St. Tirso?
Documented tells for Padeiro de St. Tirso: Look for bright red-fruit and floral profile with lively freshness. and Check frame as medium body with medium-minus tannin and medium-plus acidity..
What is Padeiro de St. Tirso most often confused with in blind tasting?
Padeiro de St. Tirso is most commonly confused with Espadeiro Tinto, Borracal and Padeiro. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Padeiro de St. Tirso grown?
Classic regions for Padeiro de St. Tirso include Vinho Verde, Santo Tirso and Minho.