The Winery Dona Francisca is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Dona Francisca wines in Douro among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dona Francisca 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 Dona Francisca wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Dona Francisca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, express beef samoussa or papillote of fish with cumin onions.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Dona Francisca. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
World's oldest demarcated region (1756).
How Winery Dona Francisca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of steak tartare, pasta with mushroom sauce or mediterranean lamb necklace.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Dona Francisca. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dona Francisca. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, silky tannins and charming palate, showing simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, gentle spices and floral notes. Airy, confidential profile. A very minor component of traditional Port blends, it represents part of the ampelographic heritage of the Douro. Native Portuguese black variety of the Douro, grown in confidential quantities among the ancient studied cultivars.
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Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden color, ample palate and signature preserved acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), yellow fruits (pear, peach), aromatic herbs and schist mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. Essential component of great Douro DOC and white Porto whites. Portuguese indigenous variety from Douro and Trás-os-Montes, signature of north-eastern Portugal.
