The Winery Cortes do Tua of Douro of Duriense

Winery Cortes do Tua
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 237 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Cortes do Tua is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cortes do Tua wines

Looking for the best Winery Cortes do Tua wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cortes do Tua wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Cortes do Tua wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cortes do Tua

How Winery Cortes do Tua wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of californian sushi (reverse maki), jars of sweet and sour pickles or slimming cod squares.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cortes do Tua. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

  • 2016With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cortes do Tua.

  • Rabigato
  • Viosinho
  • Codega de Larinho
  • Gouveio
  • Malvasia Fina

Discovering the wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.

World's oldest demarcated region (1756).

The top red wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cortes do Tua

How Winery Cortes do Tua wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, salmon cannelloni or saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cortes do Tua. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cortes do Tua.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz

Discover the grape variety: Rabigato

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and signature preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), aromatic herbs and schist mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. Essential component of great Douro DOC and white Porto whites. Portuguese indigenous variety from Douro and Trás-os-Montes, signature of north-eastern Portugal.

The top pink wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Cortes do Tua

How Winery Cortes do Tua wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne) or salted cake with bacon, comté and onion.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Cortes do Tua

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Cortes do Tua.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.

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