The Winery Nicolau de Almeida of Porto of Duriense

Winery Nicolau de Almeida - Trans Douro Express Douro Superior
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 222 of the estates of Duriense.
It is located in Porto in the region of Duriense

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

Top Winery Nicolau de Almeida wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

How Winery Nicolau de Almeida wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of baked lasagna, cannelloni chicken, pepper and mozzarella or lamb kleftiko (greek).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

On the nose the red wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or violet and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, oaky or red currant. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida.

  • Touriga Franca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Cão

Discovering the wine region of Porto

The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

How Winery Nicolau de Almeida wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish and shrimp curry, hummus (chickpea puree) or daube of conger.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

On the nose the white wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of apricot, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Nicolau de Almeida. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida

  • 2016With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.98/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Nicolau de Almeida.

  • Rabigato
  • Loureiro

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

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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 Nicolau de Almeida and wines from the region

Bordeaux ‘Act for Change’ symposium

The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C  in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...

Verona to be home to Italy’s largest wine museum and visitor centre

Known to wine enthusiasts for one of the world’s best known annual wine fairs, Vinitaly, Verona is about to host a poli-functional wine museum and visitor centre that promises to rival similar enterprises in Bordeaux and Porto. The Museo del Vino (MuVin) project was officially unveiled at Vinitaly earlier this month, with the endorsement of Italian tourism minister Massimo Garavaglia, Roberta Garibaldi of Italy’s national tourism agency, and Prof Diego Begalli, director of the department of busi ...

Azores to get own regional vine and wine institute

The creation of an Instituto da Vinha e do Vinho dos Açores (IVVA), with headquarters in the island of Pico, follows the remarkable qualitative growth that the Archipelago of the Azores’ wine industry has been experiencing over the past decade. ‘People are excited about growing fruit and making wine here. There are about 300 growers producing their own fruit and a lot of small “garage” producers are starting. Some of them have worked and trained with us and are now making very interesting wines, ...

The word of the wine: Harvesting and handling

In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.

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