Wines made from Tinto cão grapes
Discover the best wines made with Tinto cão as a single variety or as a blend .
More informations about the variety Tinto cão
- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.
What are the typical flavors of the Tinto cão grape variety?
- OakPresent in 97% of Tinto cão
- Non oakPresent in 91% of Tinto cão
- EarthPresent in 81% of Tinto cão
- Black fruitPresent in 81% of Tinto cão
- SpicesPresent in 81% of Tinto cão
- Dried fruitPresent in 78% of Tinto cão
- Red fruitPresent in 73% of Tinto cão
- MicrobioPresent in 72% of Tinto cão
- VegetalPresent in 46% of Tinto cão
- Citrus fruitPresent in 42% of Tinto cão
- OakyPresent in 36% of Tinto cão
- VanillaPresent in 36% of Tinto cão
- Tree fruitPresent in 34% of Tinto cão
- CherryPresent in 34% of Tinto cão
- ChocolatePresent in 33% of Tinto cão
- PrunePresent in 31% of Tinto cão
- PlumPresent in 31% of Tinto cão
- CaramelPresent in 31% of Tinto cão
- RaisinPresent in 31% of Tinto cão
- CoffeePresent in 26% of Tinto cão
News about the grape variety Tinto cão
Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’
How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...
Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine A&E Verset, Cornas
Emmanuelle Verset is the sixth generation to make wine in her family, and represents the E in Domaine A&E Verset. The A is for Alain, her father. She took over from him in 2016 at the age of 24, and is one of the few female winemakers in Cornas. The Verset name runs deep in this part of the Rhône. You might have heard of Noël Verset (1919 – 2015), whose bottles are highly sought-after today – Noël was Alain’s uncle. Scroll down to see Matt Walls tasting notes and scores for six Domaine A& ...
The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles
The luxury wine group bought Bottom Line Ranch in the San Miguel District for an undisclosed sum. It is exclusively planted with Cabernet, featuring seven top clones on three drought-tolerant rootstocks. Alex Ryan, chief executive and president of The Duckhorn Portfolio, said the sub-appellation’s climate is ideal for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. ‘There is a reason why Paso Robles has the most Cabernet Sauvignon acreage of any appellation in California outside of Napa Valley,’ added ...