Winery Costa Boal Family Estates - Flor do Côa Reserva Especial

Winery Costa Boal Family EstatesFlor do Côa Reserva Especial

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(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 Flor do Côa Reserva Especial of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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 Flor do Côa Reserva Especial of the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates is in the top 10 of wines of Douro.

Taste structure of the Flor do Côa Reserva Especial from the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Flor do Côa Reserva Especial of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates 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 Flor do Côa Reserva Especial of Winery Costa Boal Family Estates in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Costa Boal Family Estates's Flor do Côa Reserva Especial.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Flor do Côa Reserva Especial - 2017
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Flor do Côa Reserva Especial - 2016
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Flor do Côa Reserva Especial - 2015
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Flor do Côa Reserva Especial - 2014
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Flor do Côa Reserva Especial - 2011
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Flor do Côa Reserva Especial from Winery Costa Boal Family Estates are 2011, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Costa Boal Family Estates

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Costa Boal Family Estates is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 400 of of Portugal wines
In the top 10 of of Douro wines
In the top 6000 of red wines
In the top 8000 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.

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The word of the wine: Density per hectare

Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).

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