Winery Barão de Vilar - Garrafeira

Winery Barão de VilarGarrafeira

4.1
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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 Garrafeira of Winery Barão de Vilar is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Garrafeira from the Winery Barão de Vilar

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Garrafeira of Winery Barão de Vilar 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 Garrafeira of Winery Barão de Vilar in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barão de Vilar's Garrafeira.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
19.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Garrafeira - 2015
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Garrafeira - 2012
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Garrafeira - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Garrafeira - 2009
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Garrafeira from Winery Barão de Vilar are 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015

Informations about the Winery Barão de Vilar

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Barão de Vilar.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Barão de Vilar is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 450 of of Porto wines
In the top 1500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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