Winery Vale da Corça - Encostas do Tua Branco

Winery Vale da CorçaEncostas do Tua Branco

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Encostas do Tua Branco of Winery Vale da Corça is a white wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Encostas do Tua Branco from the Winery Vale da Corça

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Encostas do Tua Branco of Winery Vale da Corça in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vale da Corça's Encostas do Tua Branco.

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

Discover the grape variety: Brun fourca

Brun Fourca noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and very large grapes. The Brun Fourca noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Encostas do Tua Branco - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Encostas do Tua Branco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Encostas do Tua Branco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Encostas do Tua Branco from Winery Vale da Corça are 2012, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Vale da Corça

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Vale da Corça is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 30000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 7000 of of Douro wines
In the top 300000 of white wines
In the top 1000000 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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Primeur

Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.

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