Winery Quinta das Carvalhas - Reserva Ruby Port

Winery Quinta das CarvalhasReserva Ruby Port

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserva Ruby Port of Winery Quinta das Carvalhas is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva Ruby Port of Winery Quinta das Carvalhas in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta das Carvalhas's Reserva Ruby Port.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Ruby Port - 2014
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva Ruby Port - 2013
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserva Ruby Port - 2012
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva Ruby Port - 2011
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Ruby Port - 2010
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Reserva Ruby Port - 2009
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserva Ruby Port - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Reserva Ruby Port from Winery Quinta das Carvalhas are 2014, 2013, 2005, 2011 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Quinta das Carvalhas

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Real Companhia Velha.
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 Quinta das Carvalhas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 4500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Porto wines
In the top 1500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 95000 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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The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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