The Winery Esmero of Douro of Duriense

Winery Esmero
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Douro 4U.
It is ranked in the top 493 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Esmero 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.

Top Winery Esmero wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Esmero

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Esmero

How Winery Esmero wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sublime fish and shrimp colombo, verrine of beetroot and lump roe or sea sauerkraut with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Esmero

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Esmero. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Esmero

  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Esmero.

  • Gouveio
  • Viosinho
  • Fernao Pires
  • Moscatel Galego
  • Síria

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 Esmero

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Esmero

How Winery Esmero wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, macaroni and cheese gratin or original mafé with okra.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Esmero

On the nose the red wine of Winery Esmero. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Esmero. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Esmero

  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Esmero.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Trincadeira

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

In Portugal, it is one of the most planted white grape varieties, and we have found it to be very similar to the torrontés grown in Spain (Galicia). It can be found in Australia and South Africa, but is almost unknown in France.

News about Winery Esmero and wines from the region

What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

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Symington Family Estates unveils €12m Douro winery design

With a production capacity of 691,000 litres, the Quinta do Ataíde winery in the Vilariça Valley will be exclusively used for unfortified wine production. The investment sum is triple the amount initially estimated back in 2018, and the winery is a key part of the company’s strategy to double premium unfortified wine sales by 2030. ‘Since the original plans were announced, we have decided to significantly increase the size of the facility as a result of our confidence in the growing demand ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

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