The Winery Lacrau of Douro of Duriense

Winery Lacrau
The winery offers 16 different wines
3.9
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 270 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Lacrau is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lacrau wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lacrau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lacrau

How Winery Lacrau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, pasta à la forestière (chanterelles) or rack of lamb with antiboise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lacrau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lacrau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of licorice, plum or black fruits. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lacrau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lacrau

  • 2016With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional

Discovering the wine region of Douro

Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.

World's oldest demarcated region (1756).

The top white wines of Winery Lacrau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lacrau

How Winery Lacrau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of monkfish in foil, autumn verrine or quick and easy baked fish.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lacrau

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lacrau. often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lacrau. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lacrau

  • 2011With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5

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

  • Gouveio
  • Codega de Larinho
  • Folgasao
  • Moscatel Galego
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Codega de Larinho

Aromatic, structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia), citrus and schistose mineral notes. Continental Mediterranean profile of the Douro. A traditional component of the great white Douro DOC and white Port wines, grown around Larinho for over 350 years. Autochthonous Portuguese white variety from the Douro.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Lacrau

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Lacrau

How Winery Lacrau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), quick chocolate fudge cake or oysters au gratin with roquefort sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Lacrau

In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Lacrau. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Lacrau

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

The top pink wines of Winery Lacrau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lacrau

How Winery Lacrau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style) or parmesan squash with cumin.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Lacrau

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Lacrau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Lacrau

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional

Discover the grape variety: Gouveio

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, an ample palate and preserved acidity, showing refined aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia) and schistous mineral notes. Fine ageing and cellaring potential. An essential component of the great whites of Douro DOC and white Port. Portuguese synonym of Galician Godello, indigenous variety of the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.

Discover the grape variety: Moscatel Galego

Expressive aromatic whites in dry, sweet and fortified styles, with a pale golden to amber colour depending on vinification, a full, perfumed palate, showing intense muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), white flowers (orange blossom), white-fleshed fruits and citrus. Also in round, confit sweet wines with honey and dried fruits. Pillar of Moscatel do Douro and the great Iberian muscats. Portuguese synonym for Muscat à Petits Grains.

Discover other regions and appellation of Duriense