Winery António BragaCão Que Ladra Mourisco
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cão Que Ladra Mourisco from the Winery António Braga
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cão Que Ladra Mourisco of Winery António Braga in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Cão Que Ladra Mourisco
Pairings that work perfectly with Cão Que Ladra Mourisco
Original food and wine pairings with Cão Que Ladra Mourisco
The Cão Que Ladra Mourisco of Winery António Braga matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pasta such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ).
Discover the grape variety: Mourisco
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cão Que Ladra Mourisco from Winery António Braga are 2022, 0, 2023
Informations about the Winery António Braga
The Winery António Braga is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
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: Yellow wine
White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.
