Winery AcácioDouro Garrafeira
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Douro Garrafeira from the Winery Acácio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Douro Garrafeira of Winery Acácio in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Douro Garrafeira
Pairings that work perfectly with Douro Garrafeira
Original food and wine pairings with Douro Garrafeira
The Douro Garrafeira of Winery Acácio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef fashion, roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust or slippers with lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Acácio's Douro Garrafeira.
Discover the grape variety: Colobel
Colobel noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape for eating on our tables. The Colobel noir can be found in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
Informations about the Winery Acácio
The Winery Acácio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 .
The wine region of Duriense
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.
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The word of the wine: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)
Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.
