Winery Calvares - Tawny Porto

Winery CalvaresTawny Porto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tawny Porto of Winery Calvares is a natural sweet wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Tawny Porto from the Winery Calvares

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tawny Porto of Winery Calvares in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calvares's Tawny Porto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

Tawny Porto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Tawny Porto from Winery Calvares are 2014

Informations about the Winery Calvares

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Calvares is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2000 of of Douro wines
In the top 15000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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