What score does Primus receive?

Primus by Quinta da Pellada receives an aggregate community score of 81.6/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Primus taste like?

Light-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Primus cost?

Pricing for Primus varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Primus?

Primus pairs well with Shellfish, Appetizer, Snack, Lean Fish, Cured Meat.

Key Facts

Producer: Quinta da Pellada
Region: Dão
Country: Portugal
Grape: Malvasia, Encruzado, Cerceal Branco
Type: White
Alcohol: 13.0%

White

Primus

Item: Primus
Rating: 81.6
Author: 50 Best Wines

Quinta da Pellada · Dão, Portugal

Primus by Quinta da Pellada is a good white from Dão, Portugal, made from Malvasia, rated 4.41/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 81.6/100, it represents Dão's white winemaking tradition.

81.6

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2019)4.41/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 81.6/100 based on 229 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

ShellfishAppetizerSnackLean FishCured Meat

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 81.6 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.