The Winery Horta Osorio of Douro of Duriense

Winery Horta Osorio
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 504 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Horta Osorio is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Horta Osorio wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Horta Osorio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Horta Osorio

How Winery Horta Osorio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, tempura of vegetables and quick or fish with tomato and zucchini sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Horta Osorio

On the nose the white wine of Winery Horta Osorio. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Horta Osorio. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Horta Osorio

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Horta Osorio.

  • Rabigato
  • Viosinho
  • Moscato Bianco

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 Horta Osorio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Horta Osorio

How Winery Horta Osorio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., lasagna calabrese or ghormeh sabzi (iranian herbed lamb stew).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Horta Osorio

On the nose the red wine of Winery Horta Osorio. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Horta Osorio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Horta Osorio

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Horta Osorio.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Souzao
  • Touriga Franca

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Horta Osorio

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Horta Osorio

How Winery Horta Osorio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf or vegetarian lentil burger.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Horta Osorio

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Horta Osorio.

  • Touriga Nacional

The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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.

News about Winery Horta Osorio and wines from the region

Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

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What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas

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More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

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The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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