The Winery Alves de Sousa is one of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Alves de Sousa wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Alves de Sousa 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 Alves de Sousa wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Alves de Sousa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, pasta alla norma or oriental stew with couscous.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black olive or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of cedar, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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 .
How Winery Alves de Sousa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts such as recipes of lomo saltado, pasta with lemon and comté cheese or homemade cookies.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
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.
How Winery Alves de Sousa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish in sauce, verrine of beetroot and lump roe or monkfish curry with coconut milk.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, beeswax or apples and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Alves de Sousa. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
How Winery Alves de Sousa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sloth pork loin or cucumber skin julienne.
The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.
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Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
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A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
