Winery Delaforce - His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port

Winery DelaforceHis Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port of Winery Delaforce is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port 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 black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port

Pairings that work perfectly with His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port

Original food and wine pairings with His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port

The His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port of Winery Delaforce matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi or endive and avocado salad.

Details and technical informations about Winery Delaforce's His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port - 2015
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 411110
His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port - 2013
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 4.211110
His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port - 2008
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of His Eminence's Choice 10 Years Old Tawny Port from Winery Delaforce are 2013, 2015, 2008

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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

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

Top wine Duriense
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 300 of of Porto wines
In the top 900 of natural sweet wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto 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: Severe

Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.

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