Wines made from Tinta Barroca grapes - Page 7
Discover the best wines made with Tinta Barroca as a single variety or as a blend .
More informations about the 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.
What are the typical flavors of the Tinta Barroca grape variety?
- OakPresent in 72% of Tinta Barroca
- Non oakPresent in 58% of Tinta Barroca
- Red fruitPresent in 50% of Tinta Barroca
- Black fruitPresent in 49% of Tinta Barroca
- SpicesPresent in 49% of Tinta Barroca
- EarthPresent in 48% of Tinta Barroca
- Dried fruitPresent in 33% of Tinta Barroca
- MicrobioPresent in 25% of Tinta Barroca
- CherryPresent in 11% of Tinta Barroca
- OakyPresent in 10% of Tinta Barroca
- Citrus fruitPresent in 10% of Tinta Barroca
- VegetalPresent in 9% of Tinta Barroca
- PlumPresent in 9% of Tinta Barroca
- VanillaPresent in 8% of Tinta Barroca
- LeatherPresent in 8% of Tinta Barroca
- BlackberryPresent in 8% of Tinta Barroca
- Tree fruitPresent in 8% of Tinta Barroca
- ChocolatePresent in 7% of Tinta Barroca
- Red fruitPresent in 7% of Tinta Barroca
- FloralPresent in 6% of Tinta Barroca
News about the grape variety Tinta Barroca
Angélus withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification
Bordeaux’s Château Angélus has withdrawn its candidacy from the next St-Emilion classification, the producer announced today via a press release sent to Decanter. The withdrawal follows that of Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone who announced the news in July 2021. Currently only Château Pavie remains a Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘A’ estate out of the original four having been promoted, alongside Château Angélus, in the 2012 ranking. Angélus said that, while the classification had long been ...
Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany
The new Daou Family estate has yet to be named but the purchase includes 70 hectares of land and an old farmhouse called Coroglie. Next month, the Daou brothers will plant 20 hectares of vines focusing on Bordeaux varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The vineyard will incorporate biodynamic principles, as well as dry-farming and organic approaches. The first harvest is planned for 2025. Winemaker Daniel Daou was drawn to the new estate by the similarities he found with the pr ...
Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’
Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...