Winery Gerações de XistoVales Dona Amélia Tinto
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Vales Dona Amélia Tinto from the Winery Gerações de Xisto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vales Dona Amélia Tinto of Winery Gerações de Xisto in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Vales Dona Amélia Tinto
Pairings that work perfectly with Vales Dona Amélia Tinto
Original food and wine pairings with Vales Dona Amélia Tinto
The Vales Dona Amélia Tinto of Winery Gerações de Xisto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, chicken wok with chinese noodles or lamb mouse with onions and red wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gerações de Xisto's Vales Dona Amélia Tinto.
Discover the grape variety: Olivette noire
The exact origin of this variety is not known and it is not related to the white olivette. Today, it is very difficult to find the Olivette noire at wine nurseries because its multiplication is almost nil, registered however in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. There is still the possibility of grafting it yourself, provided that you get grafts that are in a satisfactory state of health, which is not always the case.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vales Dona Amélia Tinto from Winery Gerações de Xisto are 2018, 2017, 2016, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Gerações de Xisto
The Winery Gerações de Xisto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 wine region of Duriense
Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.
The word of the wine: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.
