The flavor of tree fruit in wine of Duriense
Discover the of Duriense wines revealing the of tree fruit flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
More information on of Duriense flavors
Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label.
Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.
Donzelinho branco is one of the authorized Grape permitted to be blended in the wines of Duriense.
The word of the wine: Cornalin
Black grape variety native to the Valais (Switzerland). It produces renowned wines of a dark purple colour with violet hues, an elegant bouquet and a powerful, fresh, fruity (cherry) and spicy palate. Cornalin wines can be drunk young or after several years of ageing, with game.
Other flavors in the same category
What are the typical grape varieties with flavor de tree fruit of Duriense?
- Touriga nacionalIn 68% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- Touriga francaIn 52% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- Tinta barrocaIn 42% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- Tinto cãoIn 30% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- VerdelhoIn 5% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- AlvarinhoIn 3% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- LoureiroIn 2% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- ChardonnayIn 1% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- Cabernet francIn 1% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
- TempranilloIn 1% of wines with flavor de tree fruit
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