Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila FlorPinga do Lavrador Tinto
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Pinga do Lavrador Tinto from the Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinga do Lavrador Tinto of Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Pinga do Lavrador Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinga do Lavrador Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Pinga do Lavrador Tinto
The Pinga do Lavrador Tinto of Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beer goulash, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or canned cassoulet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor's Pinga do Lavrador Tinto.
Discover the grape 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.
Informations about the Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor
The Winery Adega Cooperativa de Vila Flor is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Douro Superior to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro Superior
The wine region of Douro Superior is located in the region of Douro of Duriense of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine H. Abrantes or the Domaine Maçanita produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Douro Superior are Touriga nacional, Touriga franca and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
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: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.