The Winery Meio Escudo of Douro of Duriense

Winery Meio Escudo
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Famille J.M Cazes.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Meio Escudo is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Meio Escudo wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Meio Escudo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Meio Escudo

How Winery Meio Escudo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the..., bacon-gruyere-tomato cake or zohra's fish tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Meio Escudo

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Meio Escudo. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Meio Escudo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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 Meio Escudo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Meio Escudo

How Winery Meio Escudo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, pasta with scamorza and pancetta cheese or leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Meio Escudo

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Meio Escudo. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Meio Escudo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional

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.

Discover the grape variety: Saint-Macaire

Saint-Macaire noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 medium size. Saint-Macaire noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Meio Escudo and wines from the region

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A Spanish red retailing at €1,700 joins the Wines From Another World portfolio

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The word of the wine: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.

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