The Winery Messias of Douro of Duriense

Winery Messias
The winery offers 138 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Messias.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Messias is one of the world's great estates. It offers 138 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Messias wines

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

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Messias

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

How Winery Messias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of tournedos rossini, mini ham and cheese cakes or seven o'clock leg of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Messias

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Messias. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or coffee and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or chocolate. In the mouth the natural sweet wine of Winery Messias. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Messias

  • 1965With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1966With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1967With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1977With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Messias.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Tinto Cao
  • Rabigato

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 Messias

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Messias

How Winery Messias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or duck breast with peaches and spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Messias

On the nose the red wine of Winery Messias. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Messias. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Messias

  • 1985With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.79/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Alfrocheiro Preto
  • Baga
  • Tinta Barroca

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.

The top white wines of Winery Messias

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Messias

How Winery Messias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, nanie's diced ham quiche or apple chips.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Messias

On the nose the white wine of Winery Messias. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Messias. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Messias

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1926With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5

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

  • Bical
  • Maria Gomes
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Encruzado
  • Loureiro
  • Pederna

The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).

The top sparkling wines of Winery Messias

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Messias

How Winery Messias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cannelloni of meat, oven-baked salmon mozzarella sandwiches or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Messias

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Messias. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Messias

  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Messias.

  • Baga
  • Chardonnay
  • Bical
  • Maria Gomes

Discover the grape variety: Baga

Most certainly Portuguese.

The top pink wines of Winery Messias

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Messias

How Winery Messias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chicken blanquette, roast beef in a crust or vegetarian quiche with mushrooms and comté cheese.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Messias

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Tinta Roriz
  • Baga
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Castelao
  • Touriga Franca

The word of the wine: Collar

The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.

Discover the grape variety: Viosinho

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