The Winery Familia Correia dos Santos of Douro of Duriense

Winery Familia Correia dos Santos - Porto Heritage 30 Years Old
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Familia Correia dos Santos is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Familia Correia dos Santos wines

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

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

How Winery Familia Correia dos Santos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of boeuf en daube, yoghurt cake or pears in syrup and roquefort pie.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or dried fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

  • 2018With an average score of 4.28/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Tinta Cão

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 Familia Correia dos Santos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

How Winery Familia Correia dos Santos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Familia Correia dos Santos. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca

Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

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.

News about Winery Familia Correia dos Santos and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.

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