The Winery Gerações de Xisto of Douro of Duriense

Winery Gerações de Xisto
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense
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The Winery Gerações de Xisto 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 Gerações de Xisto wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gerações de Xisto

How Winery Gerações de Xisto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the..., rillettes of sardines or fillets of saint-pierre with cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Gerações de Xisto. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto.

  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Rabigato

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 Gerações de Xisto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gerações de Xisto

How Winery Gerações de Xisto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, pasta with cherry tomatoes or lamb shoulder confit with harissa.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gerações de Xisto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto

  • 2017With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.46/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gerações de Xisto.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz

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 Gerações de Xisto and wines from the region

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: January 2023

Inside the January 2023 issue of Decanter magazine: FEATURES Wines of the Year The best wines of 2022, nominated and retasted by Decanter experts Anniversary wines for 2023 Anthony Rose picks out his perfect wines for 2023’s big celebrations Vintage preview: Burgundy 2021 A difficult vintage but some great wines, writes Charles Curtis MW Sonoma County’s cool side Brooke Herron profiles three of the region’s cool-climate AVAs Bag in box – a Decanter guide Natalie Earl on the 25 best bag in box wi ...

Graham’s Port launches Bicentenary Collection

The £25,000 collection, of which only 30 will be produced, includes six classic Graham’s Vintage Ports and six Single Harvest Tawny Ports, with the first edition due to be auctioned by Christie’s in December. Founded in 1820, Graham’s marked its bicentennial in 2020, but the launch of the cabinet was delayed until now because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Graham’s said the collection included wines that had been ‘hailed as some of the greatest declarations of the last two centuries’, including class ...

The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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