Winery Brites AguiarBafarela 17 Superior Tinto
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.
The Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto of the Winery Brites Aguiar is in the top 60 of wines of Portugal and in the top 20 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto from the Winery Brites Aguiar
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto of Winery Brites Aguiar in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto of Winery Brites Aguiar in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto
The Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto of Winery Brites Aguiar matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), spaghetti all 'amatriciana or lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brites Aguiar's Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto.
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
The best vintages of Bafarela 17 Superior Tinto from Winery Brites Aguiar are 2017, 2012, 2009, 2008 and 2006.
Informations about the Winery Brites Aguiar
The Winery Brites Aguiar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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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