Winery BarrosSpecial Ruby Reserve Porto
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts.
Food and wine pairings with Special Ruby Reserve Porto
Pairings that work perfectly with Special Ruby Reserve Porto
Original food and wine pairings with Special Ruby Reserve Porto
The Special Ruby Reserve Porto of Winery Barros matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mature and hard cheese or blue cheese such as recipes of chocolate mug cake, summer salad with red cabbage or gnocchi with speck and gorgonzola.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barros's Special Ruby Reserve Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Gramon
Simple, light, fruity reds with a pale ruby colour, silky tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity. Understated aromas of southern red fruits. Discrete rustic profile. Nearly gone from commercial cultivation, preserved in INRAE varietal collections; it reflects the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the southern vineyard. A rare French black grape, once grown in the South.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Special Ruby Reserve Porto from Winery Barros are 0
Informations about the Winery Barros
The Winery Barros is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Breton
See cabernet franc.
