The Winery Quinta do Fojo of Douro of Duriense

Winery Quinta do Fojo
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 73 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Quinta do Fojo is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Quinta do Fojo wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Quinta do Fojo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Quinta do Fojo

How Winery Quinta do Fojo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, express beef cannelloni or leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Quinta do Fojo

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Fojo

  • 2013With an average score of 4.61/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Quinta do Fojo.

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca

Discovering the wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.

World's oldest demarcated region (1756).

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Roriz

Structured and deep reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense mouthfeel, with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, plum), cherry, tobacco, leather, spices, cocoa and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Essential component of the great dry reds of Douro DOC and a pillar of Vintage Port and LBV. Also a star of Alentejo DOC as Aragonez and Dão DOC. The Portuguese synonym for Iberian Tempranillo, signature of the great wines of the Douro.

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