Winery Prats & Symington (P+S) - Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro

Winery Prats & Symington (P+S)Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro of Winery Prats & Symington (P+S) is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca and the Touriga franca.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro from the Winery Prats & Symington (P+S)

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro of Winery Prats & Symington (P+S) in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with floral taste

violet, lilac

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

On the nose the Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro of Winery Prats & Symington (P+S) in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cream, anise or earth and sometimes also flavors of non oak, fennel or savory.

Details and technical informations about Winery Prats & Symington (P+S)'s Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro.

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

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

Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Post Scriptum (de Chryseia) Douro from Winery Prats & Symington (P+S) are 2004, 2008, 2018, 2016 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Prats & Symington (P+S)

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Symington Family Estates.
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 Prats & Symington (P+S) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 1500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 450 of of Douro wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 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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Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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