Winery ConstantinoVinho Velho do Porto

Natural sweet wine of Porto of Duriense of Portugal

4.2

(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 Vinho Velho do Porto of Winery Constantino is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.

Taste structure of the Vinho Velho do Porto from the Winery Constantino

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Vinho Velho do Porto of Winery Constantino in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Food and wine pairings with Vinho Velho do Porto

Pairings that work perfectly with Vinho Velho do Porto

Original food and wine pairings with Vinho Velho do Porto

The Vinho Velho do Porto of Winery Constantino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, plain cupcakes or onion and blue cheese pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Constantino's Vinho Velho do Porto.

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Winery Constantino

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Allergens

Contains sulfites

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Informations about the Winery Constantino

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Constantino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 4500 of of Porto wines

In the top 4500 of natural sweet wines

In the top 450000 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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