Winery Alves de SousaQuinta da Gaivosa Vintage Porto
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Quinta da Gaivosa Vintage Porto of Winery Alves de Sousa in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alves de Sousa's Quinta da Gaivosa Vintage Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Landal
Landal noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Landal noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Savoie & Bugey, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quinta da Gaivosa Vintage Porto from Winery Alves de Sousa are 2016, 2012, 2008, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Alves de Sousa
The Winery Alves de Sousa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto 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.
The word of the wine: Chair
Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.
