Winery Churchill'sQuinta Da Gricha Douro
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinto cão, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
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.
The Quinta Da Gricha Douro of the Winery Churchill's is in the top 70 of wines of Douro.
Taste structure of the Quinta Da Gricha Douro from the Winery Churchill's
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quinta Da Gricha Douro of Winery Churchill's in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Quinta Da Gricha Douro of Winery Churchill's 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.
Food and wine pairings with Quinta Da Gricha Douro
Pairings that work perfectly with Quinta Da Gricha Douro
Original food and wine pairings with Quinta Da Gricha Douro
The Quinta Da Gricha Douro of Winery Churchill's matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of ramen burger, pasta with vongoles (flat clams) or lamb tagine with dried apricots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Churchill's's Quinta Da Gricha Douro.
Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão
- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quinta Da Gricha Douro from Winery Churchill's are 2009, 2003, 2017, 2016 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Churchill's
The Winery Churchill's is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
