Top 100 red wines of Douro - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Douro of Douro as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Douro and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Douro

The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Douro

red wines from the region of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef in white wine, marco's pasta with bacon or tajine of merguez and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Douro

On the nose in the region of Douro often reveals types of flavors of oaky, leather or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth in the region of Douro is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.