Winery Favaios - Moscatel do Douro Reserva

Winery FavaiosMoscatel do Douro Reserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Moscatel do Douro Reserva of Winery Favaios is a sweet wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Moscatel do Douro Reserva from the Winery Favaios

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Moscatel do Douro Reserva of Winery Favaios in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Moscatel do Douro Reserva of Winery Favaios in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Favaios's Moscatel do Douro Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
17°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Neheleschol

A very ancient table grape, it is mentioned in the Bible. Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda used it in many of their crosses. - Synonyms: neg(u)elescol, giant of Palestine, white grape of Jerusalem, eparce or eparse, yellow olivette with small berries, grape of Jericho (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

Last vintages of this wine

Moscatel do Douro Reserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Moscatel do Douro Reserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Moscatel do Douro Reserva from Winery Favaios are 2007, 2004

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 3 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 greatest 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 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 950 of of Douro wines
In the top 2000 of sweet wines
In the top 60000 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: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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