The Winery Covela of Douro of Duriense

Winery Covela
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Lima Smith.
It is ranked in the top 124 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Covela is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Covela wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Covela

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Covela

How Winery Covela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of rice with seafood, quiche lorraine or cake with olives and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Covela

On the nose the white wine of Winery Covela. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, pear or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Covela. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Covela

  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Covela.

  • Avesso
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Chardonnay
  • Alvarinho
  • Touriga Nacional

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 Covela

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Covela

How Winery Covela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Covela

On the nose the red wine of Winery Covela. often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Covela. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Covela

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Covela.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Covela

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Covela

How Winery Covela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of quick meatloaf or parmesan cream brûlée.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Covela

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Covela. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Covela

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Covela.

  • Touriga Nacional

The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

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