Winery Mor ValleyVale de Escadas Old Vines

Red wine of Douro of Duriense of Portugal

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Vale de Escadas Old Vines of Winery Mor Valley is a red wine from the region of Douro of Duriense.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Vale de Escadas Old Vines from the Winery Mor Valley

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Vale de Escadas Old Vines of Winery Mor Valley in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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Pasta

The Vale de Escadas Old Vines of Winery Mor Valley matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), pasta with chicken and curry or lamb tagine with figs.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mor Valley's Vale de Escadas Old Vines.

Winery

Winery Mor Valley

Grape varieties

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Great wine region

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Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baco

Baco blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Landes). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of medium to large size. Baco blanc is found in the vineyards of Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Vale de Escadas Old Vines - 2016

In the top 100 of of Douro wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Vale de Escadas Old Vines from Winery Mor Valley are 2016

Informations about the Winery Mor Valley

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Mor Valley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Portugal wines

In the top 4000 of of Douro wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Duriense

Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.

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