Top 100 wines of Porto - Page 5
Discover the top 100 best wines of Porto of Porto as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Porto and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Porto
The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto go well with generally quite well with dishes .
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Porto
wines from the region of Porto go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, quiche with comté cheese and cured ham or chocolate fondant.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Porto
On the nose in the region of Porto often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, raisin or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Porto is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
