Winery Gerações de Xisto - Vales Dona Amélia Tinto

Winery Gerações de XistoVales Dona Amélia Tinto

4.3
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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 Vales Dona Amélia Tinto of Winery Gerações de Xisto is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gerações de Xisto's Vales Dona Amélia Tinto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Léon Millot

Léon Millot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. We find the Léon Millot noir in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Vales Dona Amélia Tinto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Vales Dona Amélia Tinto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Vales Dona Amélia Tinto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Vales Dona Amélia Tinto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Douro wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vales Dona Amélia Tinto from Winery Gerações de Xisto are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Gerações de Xisto

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense
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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.

Top wine Duriense
In the top 5000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 1500 of of Douro wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

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