The Winery Benfica is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Benfica wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Benfica 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 Benfica wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Benfica wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), tarte tatin or sardinade with roquefort cheese.
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 Benfica wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or candied gizzards.
- 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.
Planning a wine route in the of Douro? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Benfica.
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.
