The Winery Muxagat of Douro of Duriense

Winery Muxagat - Douro Tinta Barroca
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 178 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Douro in the region of Duriense

The Winery Muxagat is one of the best wineries to follow in Douro.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Muxagat wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Muxagat

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Muxagat

How Winery Muxagat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, lamb roast with lavender or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Muxagat

On the nose the red wine of Winery Muxagat. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, red fruit or savory and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Muxagat. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Muxagat

  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Rabigato
  • Touriga Franca
  • Souzao
  • Tinta Francisca

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 white wines of Winery Muxagat

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Muxagat

How Winery Muxagat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta with mussels, zakouski: russian appetizer or gratin of cod with spinach.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Muxagat

On the nose the white wine of Winery Muxagat. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Muxagat. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Muxagat

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.06/5

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

  • Rabigato
  • Arinto de Bucelas
  • Gouveio
  • Malvasia Fina
  • Síria
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Tinto cão

- Origin : Most certainly from the north of Portugal, it is a very old grape variety, present for a very long time in the Douro Valley where it is very often associated with other grape varieties to produce the famous Port. It can also be found in the United States (California, etc.), Australia, Spain, Mexico, etc.

The top pink wines of Winery Muxagat

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Muxagat

How Winery Muxagat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Muxagat

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca

The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

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.

News about Winery Muxagat and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

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