Winery MessiasPorto Extra Seco
Natural sweet wine
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.
Taste structure of the Porto Extra Seco from the Winery Messias
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Porto Extra Seco of Winery Messias in the region of Duriense is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Porto Extra Seco
Pairings that work perfectly with Porto Extra Seco
Original food and wine pairings with Porto Extra Seco
The Porto Extra Seco of Winery Messias matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, french toast or oysters au gratin with roquefort sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Messias's Porto Extra Seco.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Porto Extra Seco from Winery Messias are 0
Informations about the Winery Messias
The Winery Messias is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Wort
Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.
