Winery Catuna SilvaDouro Nora Dos Velhos

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Douro Nora Dos Velhos of Winery Catuna Silva is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Douro Nora Dos Velhos from the Winery Catuna Silva

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Douro Nora Dos Velhos of Winery Catuna Silva in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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Pasta

The Douro Nora Dos Velhos of Winery Catuna Silva matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, pasta with ham or moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons.

Details and technical informations about Winery Catuna Silva's Douro Nora Dos Velhos.

Winery

Winery Catuna Silva

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Manseng

Manseng noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of small to medium size. Manseng noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Douro Nora Dos Velhos - 2013

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Douro Nora Dos Velhos from Winery Catuna Silva are 2013

Informations about the Winery Catuna Silva

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Catuna Silva is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 1500 of of Douro wines

In the top 550000 of red 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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