The Winery Favaios of Douro of Duriense

Winery Favaios
The winery offers 53 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 696 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Favaios is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 53 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Favaios wines

Looking for the best Winery Favaios wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Favaios wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Favaios wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Favaios

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Favaios

How Winery Favaios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of gaufress and light or leek gratin with roquefort cheese and walnuts.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Favaios

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Favaios. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or plum. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Favaios. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Favaios

  • 1980With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1975With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1989With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Favaios.

  • Moscatel Galego
  • Moscatel

Discovering the wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.

World's oldest demarcated region (1756).

The top white wines of Winery Favaios

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Favaios

How Winery Favaios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, blue cheese or shellfish such as recipes of birthday cake, autumn salad with roquefort sauce or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Favaios

On the nose the white wine of Winery Favaios. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Favaios. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Favaios

  • 1964With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Favaios.

  • Gouveio
  • Viosinho
  • Moscatel Galego
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Rabigato

Discover the grape variety: Moscatel Galego

Expressive aromatic whites in dry, sweet and fortified styles, with a pale golden to amber colour depending on vinification, a full, perfumed palate, showing intense muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), white flowers (orange blossom), white-fleshed fruits and citrus. Also in round, confit sweet wines with honey and dried fruits. Pillar of Moscatel do Douro and the great Iberian muscats. Portuguese synonym for Muscat à Petits Grains.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Favaios

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Favaios

How Winery Favaios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Favaios

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.74/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Favaios.

  • Moscatel Galego

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

The top red wines of Winery Favaios

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Favaios

How Winery Favaios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, tuscan pastachute or crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Favaios

On the nose the red wine of Winery Favaios. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Favaios. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Favaios

  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.33/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Favaios.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Favaios

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Favaios

How Winery Favaios wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, express kiwi and chocolate tartlet or pumpkin gnocchi with gorgonzola.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Favaios

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Favaios. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Favaios. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Favaios

  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Favaios.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Tinta Amarela
  • Gouveio
  • Rabigato

The word of the wine: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

Discover the grape variety: Codega de Larinho

Aromatic, structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia), citrus and schistose mineral notes. Continental Mediterranean profile of the Douro. A traditional component of the great white Douro DOC and white Port wines, grown around Larinho for over 350 years. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from the Douro.

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