The Winery Encostas do Covão of Douro of Duriense

Winery Encostas do Covão - Bruto
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3890 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Encostas do Covão is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Encostas do Covão wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Encostas do Covão

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Encostas do Covão

How Winery Encostas do Covão wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Encostas do Covão

  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Encostas do Covão.

  • Malvasia Fina

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 Encostas do Covão

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Encostas do Covão

How Winery Encostas do Covão wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or quick duck breast with honey.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Encostas do Covão

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

Discover the grape variety: Sauterne

Intraspecific crossing between Sémillon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc carried out in 1892 by Numa Naugé. This variety has been multiplied very little and is now in the process of disappearing.

Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc

Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

News about Winery Encostas do Covão and wines from the region

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