Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta Grande Escolha
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Grande Escolha from the Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta
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Tannic
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In the mouth the Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta in the region of Duriense is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Escolha
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Escolha
The Grande Escolha of Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, generous flaky quiche or lamb chops with honey and spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta's Grande Escolha.
Discover the grape variety: Bertille Seyve 872
Interspecific crossing made by Bertille Seyve (1864-1944) between 85 Seibel and 2 Gaillard. This direct producing hybrid was mainly multiplied in the center of France where we found it and photographed it, but also in the departments of the Rhone valley, the Loiret valley, Isère, Vienne and Nièvre.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grande Escolha from Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta are 2010
Informations about the Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta
The Winery Quinta da Pedra Alta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Imperial
Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).
