Winery Delaforce - Douro Tinto

Winery DelaforceDouro Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Douro Tinto of Winery Delaforce is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca and the Touriga nacional.
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.

Taste structure of the Douro Tinto from the Winery Delaforce

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Douro Tinto of Winery Delaforce 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 Douro Tinto of Winery Delaforce in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Delaforce's Douro Tinto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Douro Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Douro Tinto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Douro Tinto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Douro Tinto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Douro Tinto - 2010
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Douro Tinto - 2009
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Douro Tinto from Winery Delaforce are 2015, 2009, 2013, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Delaforce

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Real Companhia Velha.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Delaforce is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 9500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 700 of of Douro wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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