Winery Folias de Baco - Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto

Winery Folias de BacoUivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto of Winery Folias de Baco is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto from the Winery Folias de Baco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto of Winery Folias de Baco in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Folias de Baco's Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110
Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto - 0
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Uivo Vinhas Velhas Tinto from Winery Folias de Baco are 2015, 0, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Folias de Baco

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense
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The Winery Folias de Baco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 7500 of of Portugal wines
In the top 2500 of of Douro wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Duriense

Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.

The word of the wine: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.

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