Winery Calheiros CruzYour Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto from the Winery Calheiros Cruz
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto of Winery Calheiros Cruz in the region of Duriense is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto
The Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto of Winery Calheiros Cruz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, spaghetti with old-fashioned tomato sauce or lamb collar with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Calheiros Cruz's Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Your Calheiros Cruz Colheita Tinto from Winery Calheiros Cruz are 0
Informations about the Winery Calheiros Cruz
The Winery Calheiros Cruz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
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 .
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: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
