Winery Favaios - Encostas de Favaios Tinto

Winery FavaiosEncostas de Favaios Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Encostas de Favaios Tinto of Winery Favaios is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Encostas de Favaios Tinto from the Winery Favaios

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Encostas de Favaios Tinto of Winery Favaios in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Encostas de Favaios Tinto of Winery Favaios in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Favaios's Encostas de Favaios Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 311100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 311100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Encostas de Favaios Tinto - 2007
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Encostas de Favaios Tinto from Winery Favaios are 2017, 2013, 2015, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Favaios

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Favaios is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 3500 of of Douro wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

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