Winery Dorrão - 10 Ans d'&acircge Tawny Porto

Winery Dorrão10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto

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The 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto of Winery Dorrão is a natural sweet wine from the region of Porto of Duriense.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, oak

Wine with earth taste

honey

On the nose the 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto of Winery Dorrão in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of caramel, non oak or oak.

Food and wine pairings with 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto

Pairings that work perfectly with 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto

Original food and wine pairings with 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto

The 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto of Winery Dorrão matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi or shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon).

Details and technical informations about Winery Dorrão's 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
20°
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

10 Ans d'&acircge Tawny Porto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Porto wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of 10 Ans d'âge Tawny Porto from Winery Dorrão are 2016

Informations about the Winery Dorrão

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

The Winery Dorrão is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 750 of of Porto wines
In the top 3000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 300000 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: Barbarossa

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