Winery Encostas do Covão - Tinto

Winery Encostas do CovãoTinto

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tinto of Winery Encostas do Covão is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Tinto from the Winery Encostas do Covão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tinto of Winery Encostas do Covão in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Encostas do Covão's Tinto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bertille Seyve 450

Interspecific crossing carried out by Bertille Seyve (1864-1944) between the 2003 Seibel and the Noah, which it closely resembles. It was mainly cultivated in the western departments of France, but also in the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Tinto from Winery Encostas do Covão are 2015

Informations about the Winery Encostas do Covão

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

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

Top wine Duriense
In the top 20000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 5000 of of Douro wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 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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