Winery Cockburn's - Fine Ruby Port

Winery Cockburn'sFine Ruby Port

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fine Ruby Port of Winery Cockburn's 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

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

cocoa, honey

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

On the nose the Fine Ruby Port of Winery Cockburn's in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or prune and sometimes also flavors of toffee, cheese or fig.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cockburn's's Fine Ruby Port.

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

Fine Ruby Port - 2018
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Fine Ruby Port - 2017
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Fine Ruby Port - 2016
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Fine Ruby Port - 2015
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Fine Ruby Port - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Fine Ruby Port - 2005
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Fine Ruby Port - 2000
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Fine Ruby Port from Winery Cockburn's are 2000, 2018, 2017, 2008 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Cockburn's

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Symington Family Estates.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Cockburn's is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 4000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 400 of of Porto wines
In the top 1500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 80000 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: Removal of shoes

In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.

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