Winery Churchill's - Estates Douro

Winery Churchill'sEstates Douro

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estates Douro of Winery Churchill's is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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 Estates Douro from the Winery Churchill's

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estates Douro of Winery Churchill'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

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with vegetal taste

gooseberry

On the nose the Estates Douro of Winery Churchill's in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Churchill's's Estates Douro.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Estates Douro - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estates Douro - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estates Douro - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estates Douro - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estates Douro - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estates Douro - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estates Douro - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Estates Douro from Winery Churchill's are 2006, 2005, 2018, 2004 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Churchill's

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Churchill's is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Douro wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 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.

The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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