The Winery Gravuras do Côa of Duriense

The Winery Gravuras do Côa is one of the best wineries to follow in Duriense.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Duriense to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Gravuras do Côa wines in Duriense among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gravuras do Côa 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 Gravuras do Côa wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Gravuras do Côa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of meat and goat pie or tartiflette with 3 cheeses.
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.
Donzelinho branco is one of the authorized Grape permitted to be blended in the wines of Duriense.
How Winery Gravuras do Côa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of rice with seafood, dried tomato, feta and green olive cake or sole fillets au gratin with mushrooms and shallots.
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Gravuras do Côa. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
How Winery Gravuras do Côa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust or tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with....
On the nose the red wine of Winery Gravuras do Côa. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gravuras do Côa. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.
How Winery Gravuras do Côa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of bernard's potée or hot asparagus with comté cheese.
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.
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