The Winery Fraga do Calvo of Douro of Duriense

Winery Fraga do Calvo
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Fraga do Calvo is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fraga do Calvo wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Fraga do Calvo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fraga do Calvo

How Winery Fraga do Calvo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, chicken skewers with curry and lemon or marmite dieppoise.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fraga do Calvo

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fraga do Calvo. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fraga do Calvo

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

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 Fraga do Calvo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fraga do Calvo

How Winery Fraga do Calvo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beer goulash, vegetarian lasagna or trapper's barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fraga do Calvo

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fraga do Calvo. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fraga do Calvo

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5

Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157

Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Fraga do Calvo and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

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-Burgy, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Vintage (champagne)

It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.

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