The Winery Cova do Monte of Douro of Duriense

Winery Cova do Monte
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.
It is ranked in the top 3801 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Cova do Monte is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cova do Monte wines

Looking for the best Winery Cova do Monte wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cova do Monte 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 Cova do Monte wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Cova do Monte

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cova do Monte

How Winery Cova do Monte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of lamb curry indian style, verrine of beetroot and saint moret or haddock with milk.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cova do Monte

  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

Discovering 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 top red wines of Winery Cova do Monte

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cova do Monte

How Winery Cova do Monte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of borscht (russia), pasta gratin with courgettes and ham or moroccan style leg of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cova do Monte

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cova do Monte. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cova do Monte. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cova do Monte

  • 2015With an average score of 3.19/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.03/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cova do Monte.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca

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.

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.

News about Winery Cova do Monte and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Servadou iron

A black grape variety from the southwest that produces a wine with spicy tannins and black currant and raspberry aromas. Under the name of Mansois, it is the main grape variety of Marcillac; it is also one of the important varieties of Gaillacois, where it is called Braucol. It is also used in the blends of other South-Western appellations (Fronton, Lavilledieu, Estaing, Madiran). Syn.: braucol, pinenc, mansois.

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